The effects of poor maternal nutrition during gestation on postnatal growth and development of lambs12

Maternal Obesity in Sheep Increases Fatty Acid Synthesis, Upregulates Nutrient Transporters, and Increases Adiposity in Adult Male Offspring after a Feeding Challenge

(2015) Nathan M. Long et al.   PLoS One

Poor maternal nutrition during gestation in sheep reduces circulating concentrations of insulin-like growth factor-I and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 in offspring

(2014) M.L. Hoffman et al.   DOMESTIC ANIMAL ENDOCRINOLOGY

Maternal overnutrition enhances mRNA expression of adipogenic markers and collagen deposition in skeletal muscle of beef cattle fetuses1

(2014) M. S. Duarte et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Poor maternal nutrition inhibits muscle development in ovine offspring

(2014) Sarah A Reed et al.   Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology

Reductions in insulin concentrations and β-cell mass precede growth restriction in sheep fetuses with placental insufficiency

(2013) Sean W. Limesand et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Maternal nutritional plane and selenium supply during gestation impact visceral organ mass and intestinal growth and vascularity of neonatal lamb offspring1

(2013) A. M. Meyer et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Early maternal undernutrition programs increased feed intake, altered glucose metabolism and insulin secretion, and liver function in aged female offspring

(2012) Lindsey A. George et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Late gestation undernutrition can predispose for visceral adiposity by altering fat distribution patterns and increasing the preference for a high-fat diet in early postnatal life

(2012) M. O. Nielsen et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

High IGFBP2 levels are not only associated with a better metabolic risk profile but also with increased mortality in elderly men

(2012) A. W. van den Beld et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY

Maternal obesity downregulates microRNA let-7g expression, a possible mechanism for enhanced adipogenesis during ovine fetal skeletal muscle development

(2012) X Yan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Maternal Obesity-Impaired Insulin Signaling in Sheep and Induced Lipid Accumulation and Fibrosis in Skeletal Muscle of Offspring1

(2011) Xu Yan et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Maternal obesity eliminates the neonatal lamb plasma leptin peak

(2011) Nathan M. Long et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Evidence for similar changes in offspring phenotype following either maternal undernutrition or overnutrition: potential impact on fetal epigenetic mechanisms

(2011) S. P. Ford et al.   REPRODUCTION FERTILITY AND DEVELOPMENT

Enhanced transforming growth factor-β signaling and fibrogenesis in ovine fetal skeletal muscle of obese dams at late gestation

(2010) Yan Huang et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Maternal obesity markedly increases placental fatty acid transporter expression and fetal blood triglycerides at midgestation in the ewe

(2010) Mei J. Zhu et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Maternal Overweight Programs Insulin and Adiponectin Signaling in the Offspring

(2010) Kartik Shankar et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Effects of plane of nutrition and selenium supply during gestation on ewe and neonatal offspring performance, body composition, and serum selenium1

(2010) A. M. Meyer et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Maternal obesity and increased nutrient intake before and during gestation in the ewe results in altered growth, adiposity, and glucose tolerance in adult offspring1

(2010) N. M. Long et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Different levels of overnutrition and weight gain during pregnancy have differential effects on fetal growth and organ development

(2010) Lindsey A George et al.   Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Serum concentrations of insulin-like growth factor-i and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2 and -3 in eight hoofstock species

(2010) Kristen E. Govoni et al.   ZOO BIOLOGY

Maternal obesity downregulates myogenesis and β-catenin signaling in fetal skeletal muscle

(2009) Jun F. Tong et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Maternal obesity accelerates fetal pancreatic β-cell but not α-cell development in sheep: prenatal consequences

(2009) Stephen P. Ford et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Antihypertensive Medication Use During Pregnancy and the Risk of Cardiovascular Malformations

(2009) Alissa R. Caton et al.   HYPERTENSION

Fetal programming of skeletal muscle development in ruminant animals1

(2009) M. Du et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Fetal growth restriction, catch-up growth and the early origins of insulin resistance and visceral obesity

(2009) Janna L. Morrison et al.   PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY

Effects of gestational plane of nutrition and selenium supplementation on mammary development and colostrum quality in pregnant ewe lambs1

(2008) T. J. Swanson et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Effects of dietary selenium supply and timing of nutrient restriction during gestation on maternal growth and body composition of pregnant adolescent ewes1

(2008) D. B. Carlson et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Role of leptin in the regulation of growth and carbohydrate metabolism in the ovine fetus during late gestation

(2008) Alison J. Forhead et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

AMP-activated protein kinase signalling pathways are down regulated and skeletal muscle development impaired in fetuses of obese, over-nourished sheep

(2008) Mei J. Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON