DOHaD (developmental origins of health and disease) and birth cohort research

Hideoki Fukuoka*

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Abstract

Epidemiological and animal experimental studies are disclosing that the malnutrition or overnutrition in utero would induce epigenetic changes of fetus, what is the origin of lifestyle-related disease in adult. Representative birth cohorts studies in DOHaD are explained.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)S2-S4
JournalJournal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology
Volume61
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2015 Nov 24

Keywords

  • Birth cohort study
  • DOHaD (developmental origins of health and disease)
  • Epignentics
  • Lifestyle-related disease
  • Malnutrition in utero

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Nutrition and Dietetics

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