Epigenetic Programming and Fetal Metabolic Programming

Effect of In Utero and Early-Life Conditions on Adult Health and Disease

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Persistent epigenetic differences associated with prenatal exposure to famine in humans

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Elective induction versus spontaneous labor after sonographic diagnosis of fetal macrosomia.

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In utero programming of chronic disease

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Obesity in Young Men after Famine Exposure in Utero and Early Infancy

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Transgenerational epigenetic programming via sperm microRNA recapitulates effects of paternal stress

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Fetuses of obese mothers develop insulin resistance in utero

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DNA methylation signatures link prenatal famine exposure to growth and metabolism

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Metabolic regulation of kisspeptin — the link between energy balance and reproduction

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Short Chain Fatty Acid Metabolism in Relation to Gut Microbiota and Genetic Variability

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Obesity‐related glomerulopathy: Current approaches and future perspectives

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Delivery technologies for in utero gene therapy

Palanki, R., Peranteau, W. H., & Mitchell, M. J. (2021) · Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.addr.2020.11.002 · Cited by 64

The effects of assisted reproduction technologies on metabolic health and disease†

Heber, M. F., & Ptak, G. (2020) · Biology of Reproduction · doi:10.1093/biolre/ioaa224 · Cited by 61

Prenatal Hypoxia and Placental Oxidative Stress: Insights from Animal Models to Clinical Evidences

Silvestro, S., Calcaterra, V., Pelizzo, G., Bramanti, P., & Mazzon, E. (2020) · Antioxidants · doi:10.3390/antiox9050414 · Cited by 58

In utero exposure to cannabidiol disrupts select early-life behaviors in a sex-specific manner

Iezzi, D., Cáceres-Rodríguez, A., Chavis, P., & Manzoni, O. J. (2022) · Translational Psychiatry · doi:10.1038/s41398-022-02271-8 · Cited by 50

Epigenetic Mechanisms Contribute to Intraindividual Variations of Drug Metabolism Mediated by Cytochrome P450 Enzymes

Jin, J., & Zhong, X. (2023) · Drug Metabolism and Disposition · doi:10.1124/dmd.122.001007 · Cited by 47

The role of demethylases in cardiac development and disease

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Therapeutic potential of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonists to combat obesity, diabetes, and inflammation

Xie, H., Yepuri, N., Meng, Q., Dhawan, R. K., Leech, C. A., Chepurny, O. G., Holz, G. G., & Cooney, R. N. (2020) · Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders · doi:10.1007/s11154-020-09584-3 · Cited by 48

The Impact of Parental Preconception Nutrition, Body Weight, and Exercise Habits on Offspring Health Outcomes: A Narrative Review

Jahan-Mihan, A., Leftwich, J., Berg, K., Labyak, C. A., Nodarse, R. R., Allen, S., & Griggs, J. J. (2024) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu16244276 · Cited by 51

Prenatal Exposure to Air Pollutants Associated with Allergic Diseases in Children: Which Pollutant, When Exposure, and What Disease? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Ai, S., Liu, L., Xue, Y., Cheng, X., Li, M., & Deng, Q. (2024) · Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology · doi:10.1007/s12016-024-08987-3 · Cited by 38

Epigenetic Modifications at the Center of the Barker Hypothesis and Their Transgenerational Implications

Ryznar, R. J., Phibbs, L., & Winkle, L. J. V. (2021) · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · doi:10.3390/ijerph182312728 · Cited by 39

Season-of-birth phenomenon in health and longevity: epidemiologic evidence and mechanistic considerations

Vaiserman, A. (2020) · Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease · doi:10.1017/s2040174420001221 · Cited by 38

Dietary carbohydrates: Pathogenesis and potential therapeutic targets to obesity‐associated metabolic syndrome

Akter, S., Akhter, H., Chaudhury, H. S., Rahman, M. H., Gorski, A., Hasan, M. N., Shin, Y., Rahman, M. A., Nguyen, M. N., Choi, T. G., et al. (2022) · BioFactors · doi:10.1002/biof.1886 · Cited by 34

Epigenetic Genome Modifications during Pregnancy: The Impact of Essential Nutritional Supplements on DNA Methylation

Socha, M. W., Flis, W., & Wartęga, M. (2024) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu16050678 · Cited by 35

Emerging Protein Biomarkers for the Diagnosis or Prediction of Gestational Diabetes—A Scoping Review

Bogdanet, D., Reddin, C., Murphy, D., Doheny, H. C., Halperin, J. A., Dunne, F., & O’Shea, P. M. (2021) · Journal of Clinical Medicine · doi:10.3390/jcm10071533 · Cited by 33

Are epigenetic mechanisms and nutrition effective in male and female infertility?

Erdoğan, K., Şanlıer, N. T., & Şanlıer, N. (2023) · Journal of Nutritional Science · doi:10.1017/jns.2023.62 · Cited by 32

Maternal Diet, Nutritional Status, and Birth-Related Factors Influencing Offspring’s Bone Mineral Density: A Narrative Review of Observational, Cohort, and Randomized Controlled Trials

Masztalerz-Kozubek, D., Zielinska-Pukos, M. A., & Hamułka, J. (2021) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu13072302 · Cited by 32

Early Roots of Childhood Obesity: Risk Factors, Mechanisms, and Prevention Strategies

Umano, G. R., Bellone, S., Buganza, R., Calcaterra, V., Corica, D., SANCTIS, L. D., Sessa, A. D., Faienza, M. F., Improda, N., Licenziati, M. R., et al. (2025) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms26157388 · Cited by 41

Maternal hypothyroidism in mice influences glucose metabolism in adult offspring

Kemkem, Y., Nasteska, D., de Bray, A., Bargi‐Souza, P., Garcia, R. A. P., Guillou, A., Mollard, P., Hodson, D. J., & Schaeffer, M. (2020) · Diabetologia · doi:10.1007/s00125-020-05172-x · Cited by 27

Maternal obesity alters C19MC microRNAs expression profile in fetal umbilical cord blood

Jing, J., Wang, Y., Quan, Y., Wang, Z., Liu, Y., & Ding, Z. (2020) · Nutrition & Metabolism · doi:10.1186/s12986-020-00475-7 · Cited by 26

Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane and the Adrenal Gland: From Toxicity to Endocrine Disruption

Timokhina, E. P., Yaglov, V. V., & Nazimova, S. V. (2021) · Toxics · doi:10.3390/toxics9100243 · Cited by 26

Prenatal dexamethasone exposure induced pancreatic β-cell dysfunction and glucose intolerance of male offspring rats: Role of the epigenetic repression of ACE2

Dai, Y., Kou, H., Gui, S., Guo, X.-L., Liu, H., Gong, Z., Sun, X., Wang, H., & Guo, Y. (2022) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.154095 · Cited by 25

Critical Windows: Exploring the Association Between Perinatal Trauma, Epigenetics, and Chronic Pain

Kodila, Z. N., Shultz, S. R., Yamakawa, G. R., & Mychasiuk, R. (2023) · The Neuroscientist · doi:10.1177/10738584231176233 · Cited by 24

Perspective on prenatal polychlorinated biphenyl exposure and the development of the progeny nervous system (Review)

Wang, Y., Hu, C., Fang, T., Jin, Y., & Wu, R. (2021) · International Journal of Molecular Medicine · doi:10.3892/ijmm.2021.4983 · Cited by 23

Environmental Alterations during Embryonic Development: Studying the Impact of Stressors on Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes

Lamberto, F., Peral-Sanchez, I., Muenthaisong, S., Zana, M., Willaime‐Morawek, S., & Dinnyés, A. (2021) · Genes · doi:10.3390/genes12101564 · Cited by 25

Perspective to Practice: Theoretical Frameworks Explaining Intergenerational Trauma, Violence, and Maltreatment and Implications for the Therapeutic Response

Bowe, C., Thomas, C. J., & Mackey, P. (2025) · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · doi:10.3390/ijerph22030321 · Cited by 33

Innate Immune Memory in Macrophages

Maheshwari, A. (2023) · Newborn · doi:10.5005/jp-journals-11002-0058 · Cited by 18

Offspring of Obese Dams Exhibit Sex-Differences in Pancreatic Heparan Sulfate Glycosaminoglycans and Islet Insulin Secretion

Casasnovas, J., Damron, C. L., JARRELL, J. C., Orr, K. S., Bone, R. N., Archer‐Hartmann, S. A., Azadi, P., & Kua, K. L. (2021) · Frontiers in Endocrinology · doi:10.3389/fendo.2021.658439 · Cited by 18

Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and haplotypes in the etiology of recurrent miscarriages

Wolski, H., Kurzawińska, G., Ożarowski, M., Mrozikiewicz, A. E., Drews, K., Karpiński, T. M. M., Bogacz, A., & Seremak‐Mrozikiewicz, A. (2021) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-021-84317-3 · Cited by 18

Unique adaptations in neonatal hepatic transcriptome, nutrient signaling, and one-carbon metabolism in response to feeding ethyl cellulose rumen-protected methionine during late-gestation in Holstein cows

Palombo, V., Alharthi, A. S., Batistel, F., Parys, C., Guyader, J., Trevisi, E., D’Andrea, M., & Loor, J. J. (2021) · BMC Genomics · doi:10.1186/s12864-021-07538-w · Cited by 16

A Mixture of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals Associated with Lower Birth Weight in Children Induces Adipogenesis and DNA Methylation Changes in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Lizunkova, P., Engdahl, E., Borbély, G., Gennings, C., Lindh, C. H., Bornehag, C., & Rüegg, J. (2022) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms23042320 · Cited by 19

Associations of birthweight and history of childhood obesity with beta cell mass in Japanese adults

Sasaki, H., Saisho, Y., Inaishi, J., Watanabe, Y., Tsuchiya, T., Makio, M., Sato, M., Kitago, M., Yamada, T., & Itoh, H. (2020) · Diabetologia · doi:10.1007/s00125-020-05127-2 · Cited by 16

Maternal Nutrition, Toxicants, and Epigenetic Programming of Obesity Across Generations

Alum, E., Aloh, H., Obasi, D., Okoroh, P., Aniokete, U., & Emeruwa, A. (2025) · Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity · doi:10.2147/dmso.s579409 · Cited by 14

Functional foods and dietary matrices for metabolic improvement: an integrative review of mechanisms, evidence, and future directions

Rahimah, S., Tallei, T. E., Savitri, M., Yamada, C., Kim, H. J., Choi, M., Park, M. N., Ophinni, Y., & Kim, B. (2026) · Journal of Functional Foods · doi:10.1016/j.jff.2026.107240 · Cited by 14

Starvation-induced changes in somatic insulin/IGF-1R signaling drive metabolic programming across generations

Vogt, M. C., & Hobert, O. (2023) · Science Advances · doi:10.1126/sciadv.ade1817 · Cited by 14

Recent Insights and Recommendations for Preventing Excessive Gestational Weight Gain

Niebrzydowska-Tatus, M., Pełech, A., Rekowska, A. K., Satora, M., Masiarz, A., Kabała, Z., Kimber-Trojnar, Ż., & Trojnar, M. P. (2024) · Journal of Clinical Medicine · doi:10.3390/jcm13051461 · Cited by 18

Revisiting Regulators of Human β-cell Mass to Achieve β-cell–centric Approach Toward Type 2 Diabetes

Sasaki, H., Saisho, Y., Inaishi, J., & Itoh, H. (2021) · Journal of the Endocrine Society · doi:10.1210/jendso/bvab128 · Cited by 16

The Impact of the Quality of Nutrition and Lifestyle in the Reproductive Years of Women with PKU on the Long-Term Health of Their Children

Gama, M. I., Pinto, A., Daly, A., Rocha, J. C., & MacDonald, A. (2022) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu14051021 · Cited by 15

Epigenetic programming of obesity in early life through modulation of the kynurenine pathway

Gharipour, M., Craig, J. M., & Stephenson, G. L. (2024) · International Journal of Obesity · doi:10.1038/s41366-024-01647-8 · Cited by 13

Pathomechanisms of Prenatally Programmed Adult Diseases

Sulyok, E., Farkas, B., & Bódis, J. (2023) · Antioxidants · doi:10.3390/antiox12071354 · Cited by 13

Sex‐Specific Effects of Myo‐Inositol Ingested During Lactation in the Improvement of Metabolic Health in Adult Rats

Castillo, P., Palou, M., Otero, D., Núñez, P., Palou, A., & Picó, C. (2021) · Molecular Nutrition & Food Research · doi:10.1002/mnfr.202000965 · Cited by 12

“OMICS” in Human Milk: Focus on Biological Effects on Bone Homeostasis

Farella, I., D’Amato, G., Orellana‐Manzano, A., Segura, Y., Vitale, R., Clodoveo, M. L., Corbo, F., & Faienza, M. F. (2024) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu16223921 · Cited by 11

The maternal reduced uteroplacental perfusion model of preeclampsia induces sexually dimorphic metabolic responses in rat offspring

Taheri, M. M. H., Mohammadifard, M., Erfanian, Z., & Hosseini, M. (2022) · Biology of Sex Differences · doi:10.1186/s13293-022-00458-8 · Cited by 11

Neonatal adiposity is associated with microRNAs in adipocyte-derived extracellular vesicles in maternal and cord blood, a discovery analysis

Kunte, P. S., Barberio, M. D., Tiwari, P., Sukla, K. K., Harmon, B. T., Epstein, S. B., Bhat, D., Authelet, K. J., Goldberg, M., Rao, S., et al. (2023) · International Journal of Obesity · doi:10.1038/s41366-023-01432-z · Cited by 10

Maternal Transmission of Human OGG1 Protects Mice Against Genetically- and Diet-Induced Obesity Through Increased Tissue Mitochondrial Content

Burchat, N., Sharma, P., Ye, H., Komakula, S. S. B., Dobrzyń, A., Vartanian, V. L., Lloyd, R. S., & Sampath, H. (2021) · Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology · doi:10.3389/fcell.2021.718962 · Cited by 10

The Mother–Child Dyad Adipokine Pattern: A Review of Current Knowledge

Lis-Kuberka, J., Pupek, M., & Orczyk‐Pawiłowicz, M. (2023) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu15184059 · Cited by 9

Alteration of Genomic Imprinting after Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Long-Term Health

Ochoa, E. (2021) · Life · doi:10.3390/life11080728 · Cited by 9

Maternal Overnutrition and Fetal Programming: Long-Term Metabolic, Cognitive, and Epigenetic Consequences

Schiera, G., Macajone, G., Volpes, S., Greco, L., Di Liegro, C. M., Serio, G., Caradonna, F., & Naselli, F. (2026) · Cells · doi:10.3390/cells15040366 · Cited by 8

Energy endocrine physiology, pathophysiology, and nutrition of the foal

Kinsella, H. M., Hostnik, L. D., & Toribio, R. E. (2022) · Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association · doi:10.2460/javma.22.08.0348 · Cited by 8

Prenatal Mercury Exposure and Infant Weight Trajectories in a UK Observational Birth Cohort

Dack, K., Wootton, R. E., Taylor, C. M., & Lewis, S. J. (2022) · Toxics · doi:10.3390/toxics11010010 · Cited by 8

Expanding Role of Epigenetics in Human Health and Disease

Chakrabarti, S. K., & Chattopadhyay, D. (2024) · Exploratory Research and Hypothesis in Medicine · doi:10.14218/erhm.2023.00086 · Cited by 9

Early Life Programming of Adipose Tissue Remodeling and Browning Capacity by Micronutrients and Bioactive Compounds as a Potential Anti-Obesity Strategy

Bonet, M. L., Ribot, J., Sánchez, J., Palou, A., & Picó, C. (2024) · Cells · doi:10.3390/cells13100870 · Cited by 10

Prenatal Maternal Occupation and Child Epigenetic Age Acceleration in an Agricultural Region

Daredia, S., Bozack, A. K., Riddell, C. A., Gunier, R. B., Harley, K. G., Bradman, A., Eskenazi, B., Holland, N., Deardorff, J., & Cárdenas, A. (2024) · JAMA Network Open · doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.21824 · Cited by 8

The role of genetics in fetal programming of adult cardiometabolic disease

Sánchez-Soriano, C., Pearson, E. R., & Reynolds, R. M. (2021) · Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease · doi:10.1017/s2040174421000350 · Cited by 9

A low-protein maternal diet during gestation affects the expression of key pancreatic β-cell genes and the methylation status of the regulatory region of the MafA gene in the offspring of Wistar rats

Sosa-Larios, T. C., Ortega-Márquez, A. L., Rodríguez‐Aguilera, J. R., Vázquez-Martínez, E. R., Domínguez‐López, A., & Morimoto, S. (2023) · Frontiers in Veterinary Science · doi:10.3389/fvets.2023.1138564 · Cited by 9

Placental epigenetic marks related to gestational weight gain reveal potential genes associated with offspring obesity parameters

Gómez‐Vilarrubla, A., Mas‐Parés, B., Carreras‐Badosa, G., Xargay‐Torrent, S., Prats‐Puig, A., Bonmatí, A., de Zegher, F., Ibáñez, L., López‐Bermejo, A., & Bassols, J. (2023) · Obesity · doi:10.1002/oby.23780 · Cited by 9

Mechanisms of Fetal Overgrowth in Gestational Diabetes: The Potential Role of SOCS2

Hernández-Baraza, L., Brito‐Casillas, Y., Valverde‐Tercedor, C., Recio, C., Fernández‐Pérez, L., Guerra, B., & Wägner, A. M. (2025) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu17091519 · Cited by 8

Maternal stress induced endoplasmic reticulum stress and impaired pancreatic islets’ insulin secretion via glucocorticoid receptor upregulation in adult male rat offspring

Salimi, M., Eskandari, F., Binayi, F., Eliassi, A., Ghanbarian, H., Hedayati, M., Fahanik‐Babaei, J., Eftekhary, M., Keyhanmanesh, ‬., & Zardooz, H. (2022) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-022-16621-5 · Cited by 7

Maternal intake of alpha-lipoic acid prevents development of symptoms associated with a fructose-rich diet in the male offspring in Wistar rats

Rabaglino, M. B., Moreira‐Espinoza, M. J., Lagares, C., Garay, M. I., Quiroga, P., Pasqualini, M. E., Francini, F., & Beltramo, D. M. (2020) · Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease · doi:10.1017/s2040174420001178 · Cited by 7

Intrauterine programming of cartilaginous 11β-HSD2 induced by corticosterone and caffeine mediated susceptibility to adult osteoarthritis

Shi, H., Li, B., Gao, H., He, H., Wu, Z., Magdaloud, J., Wang, H., & Chen, L. (2022) · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety · doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2022.113624 · Cited by 7

Fetal macrosomia, fetal insulin, and insulin-like growth factor- 1 among neonates in Lagos, Nigeria: A case-control study

Akinmola, O. O., Okusanya, B. O., Olorunfemi, G., Okpara, H. C., & Azinge, E. C. (2022) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0266314 · Cited by 8

Preconception Diet Interventions in Obese Outbred Mice and the Impact on Female Offspring Metabolic Health and Oocyte Quality

Meulders, B., Marei, W. F. A., Xhonneux, I., Loier, L., Smits, A., & Leroy, J. (2024) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms25042236 · Cited by 7

High-fat diet during pregnancy promotes fetal skeletal muscle fatty acid oxidation and insulin resistance in an ovine model

Omar, A. K., Puma, L. C. L., Whitcomb, L. A., Risk, B. D., Witt, A. C., Bruemmer, J. E., Winger, Q. A., Bouma, G. J., & Chicco, A. J. (2023) · American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology · doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00059.2023 · Cited by 6

Multilevel prenatal socioeconomic predictors of Mexican American children’s cardiometabolic health in preschool and school age.

Curci, S. G., Luecken, L. J., Hernández, J. C., Winstone, L. K., & Pérez, M. (2023) · Health Psychology · doi:10.1037/hea0001311 · Cited by 5

Metabolic Programming and Nutrition

Brasiel, P. G. D. A., & Luquetti, S. C. P. D. (2020) · IntechOpen eBooks · doi:10.5772/intechopen.92201 · Cited by 6

Maternal Intermittent Fasting Before Mating Alters Hepatic DNA Methylation in Offspring

Yin, W., Liang, Y. J., Sun, L., Yin, Y., & Zhang, W. (2021) · Epigenomics · doi:10.2217/epi-2020-0403 · Cited by 6

The Effect of Maternal Diet and Lifestyle on the Risk of Childhood Obesity

Łuszczki, E., Wyszyńska, J., Dymek, A., Drożdż, D., González-Ramos, L., Hartgring, I., García-Carbonell, N., Mazur, A., Erdine, S. E., Parnarauskienė, J., et al. (2024) · Metabolites · doi:10.3390/metabo14120655 · Cited by 8

White Adipocyte Stem Cell Expansion Through Infant Formula Feeding: New Insights into Epigenetic Programming Explaining the Early Protein Hypothesis of Obesity

Melnik, B. C., Weiskirchen, R., John, S. M., Stremmel, W., Leitzmann, C., Weiskirchen, S., & Schmitz, G. (2025) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms26104493 · Cited by 6

Skeletal Effects of Early-Life Exposure to Soy Isoflavones—A Review of Evidence From Rodent Models

Chin, K., & Pang, K.-L. (2020) · Frontiers in Pediatrics · doi:10.3389/fped.2020.00563 · Cited by 5

Maternal Thyroid Function: Does It Have a Role in Fetal Programming and Later Offspring Growth?

de Morais, N. S., & Leung, A. M. (2023) · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · doi:10.1210/clinem/dgad552 · Cited by 5

Maternal Obesity and Neonatal Metabolic Health: Insights Into Insulin Resistance

Sonagra, A. D., Parchwani, D. N., Singh, R., Dholariya, S. J., Motiani, A., & Ramavataram, D. (2024) · Cureus · doi:10.7759/cureus.55923 · Cited by 6

How Early-Life Programming During Embryogenesis Imprints Cellular Memory

Alfian, N. F., Uechi, K., Morishita, Y., Sato, K., MARUHASHI, Y., Jharna, J. F., Bari, M. W., Ishiyama, S., Mochizuki, K., & Kishigami, S. (2025) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms27010163 · Cited by 4

Melatonin as a Redox Modulator in Developmental Programming: Implications for Cardiovascular–Kidney–Metabolic Risk

Hsu, C., & Tain, Y. (2026) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms27052390 · Cited by 4

Fetal programming in sheep: Effects on pre- and postnatal organs and glands development in lambs

Sartori, E. D., Pereira, G. R., & Barcellos, J. O. J. (2022) · Research in Veterinary Science · doi:10.1016/j.rvsc.2022.07.014 · Cited by 4

Exploring Nutritional Status and Metabolic Imbalances in Children with FASD: A Cross-Sectional Study

Dyląg, K. A., Wieczorek-Stawińska, W., Burkot, K., Drzewiecki, Ł., Przybyszewska, K., Tokarz, A., & Dumnicka, P. (2024) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu16193401 · Cited by 4

Early menopause in mothers and the risks of pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus in female and male offspring: a population-based cohort study

Noroozzadeh, M., Mousavi, M. A., Naz, M. S. G., Farahmand, M., Azizi, F., & Tehrani, F. R. (2025) · Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology · doi:10.1186/s12958-025-01405-z · Cited by 6

Effect of maternal apical periodontitis on the final step of insulin signalling and inflammatory pathway in the adult male offspring of rats

Tsosura, T. V. S., Mattera, M. S. D. L. C., Chiba, F. Y., Carnevali, A. C. N., Belardi, B. E., dos Santos, R. M., Cintra, L. T. Â., Lopes, F. L., Scaramele, N. F., & Matsushita, D. H. (2021) · International Endodontic Journal · doi:10.1111/iej.13610 · Cited by 4

Impact of Environmental Stressors on Gene Expression in the Embryo of the Italian Wall Lizard

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