Maternal Weight Gain Regulates Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Male, Not Female, Neonates
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DOI: 10.1177/1933719116660843
Abstract: The fetus largely depends on maternal supply and placental transport for its source of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs), which are essential for proper neurological and cardiovascular development. Pregnancy complications such as diabetes reduces neonatal… read more here.
Keywords: male female; gain; fatty acids; maternal weight ... See more keywords
Maternal Vitamin and Mineral Supplementation and Rate of Maternal Weight Gain Affects Placental Expression of Energy Metabolism and Transport-Related Genes
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DOI: 10.3390/genes12030385
Abstract: Maternal nutrients are essential for proper fetal and placental development and function. However, the effects of vitamin and mineral supplementation under two rates of maternal weight gain on placental genome-wide gene expression have not been… read more here.
Keywords: vitamin mineral; gain; expression; maternal weight ... See more keywords