Impact of fetal programming, birth weight, and infant feeding on later hypertension
Julie R Ingelfinger, Anne-Monique Nuyt, Julie R Ingelfinger, Anne-Monique Nuyt
Abstract
The concept of developmental origins of adult disease derives from both epidemiologic and basic sciences. This brief review considers the impact of the intrauterine milieu, intrauterine growth retardation, premature birth, and infant feeding on later hypertension and kidney disease.
© 2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
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