• Fetal programming, also known as prenatal programming, is the theory that environmental cues experienced during fetal development play a seminal role...
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  • sibling fitness. Fetal programming (see also: Barker's Hypothesis) refers to the persisting effects in adult life caused by the fetal environment. In sheep...
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  • Steckler T, Wang J, Bartol FF, Roy SK, Padmanabhan V (July 2005). "Fetal programming: prenatal testosterone treatment causes intrauterine growth retardation...
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  • Fetus (redirect from Fetal)
    animal that develops from an embryo. Following the embryonic stage, the fetal stage of development takes place. Prenatal development is a continuum, with...
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    Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a group of conditions that can occur in a person who is exposed to alcohol during gestation. FASD affects...
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  • whereby conditions resulting from a fetal effect continue to exist for a given individual; and genetic programming, which describes the 'switching on'...
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    Abbott DH, Barnett DK, Bruns CM, Dumesic DA (2005). "Androgen excess fetal programming of female reproduction: a developmental aetiology for polycystic ovary...
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    Fetal pigs are unborn pigs used in elementary as well as advanced biology classes as objects for dissection. Pigs, as a mammalian species, provide a good...
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    also known as "Fetal Programming Hypothesis". The word "programming" illustrates the idea that during critical periods in early fetal development, there...
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    gestational exposure to cortisol in fetuses has important potential fetal programming effects on both pre and postnatal growth in primates. Increased cortisol...
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    The fetal membranes are the four extraembryonic membranes, associated with the developing embryo, and fetus in humans and other mammals. They are the...
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    crucial to normal fetal development. Mutations and knockouts of the HELLS gene severely disrupts the process of fetal programming. In mice, knockout...
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    "Considering maternal dietary modulators for epigenetic regulation and programming of the fetal epigenome". Nutrients. 7 (4): 2748–2770. doi:10.3390/nu7042748...
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    Blesson CS, Yallampalli C (March 2022). "Maternal low protein diet and fetal programming of lean type 2 diabetes". World Journal of Diabetes. 13 (3): 185–202...
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    Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), or fetal growth restriction, is the poor growth of a fetus while in the womb during pregnancy. IUGR is defined...
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    Vuguin PM (2007). "Animal models for small for gestational age and fetal programming of adult disease". Horm. Res. 68 (3): 113–23. doi:10.1159/000100545...
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    S2CID 210086516. Jones C, Pearce B, Barrera I, Mummert A (September 2017). "Fetal programming and eating disorder risk". Journal of Theoretical Biology. 428: 26–33...
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    research have been placental insufficiency (fetal growth restriction and preeclampsia), fetal programming and fetal surgery. He has authored more than 600...
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    Herkimer C, Lee JS, Yu S, et al. (February 2004). "Fetal programming: prenatal testosterone excess leads to fetal growth retardation and postnatal catch-up growth...
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    fetus characterized by an accumulation of fluid, or edema, in at least two fetal compartments. By comparison, hydrops allantois or hydrops amnion is an accumulation...
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  • Fetal rights or foetal rights (alternatively prenatal rights) are the moral rights or legal rights of the human embryo or fetus under natural and civil...
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    Intrauterine hypoxia (also known as fetal hypoxia) occurs when the fetus is deprived of an adequate supply of oxygen. It may be due to a variety of reasons...
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    proteins interfering with the detection of fetal proteins, to fetal proteomic analysis of maternal blood. Entering fetal gene transcripts previously identified...
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    by fetal ultrasound. Increased levels of maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) should be followed up by two tests – an ultrasound of the fetal spine...
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  • Coffin birth, also known as postmortem fetal extrusion, is the expulsion of a nonviable fetus through the vaginal opening of the decomposing body of a...
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    generations during the Dutch hunger winter is a known phenomenon called "fetal programming", which is caused by exposure to harmful environmental factors in...
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  • diseases later in life. The fetal programming hypothesis highlights the idea that environmental stimuli during critical periods of fetal development can have...
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  • nutrition may affect intelligence comes from Barker's hypothesis of fetal programming, which states that during critical stages of development the intrauterine...
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    effects of carbon monoxide exposure are decreased later in fetal development during the fetal stage, but they may still lead to anoxic encephalopathy. Industrial...
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  • Manikkam M, Crespi E, Doop D, et al. (2004). "Fetal programming: prenatal testosterone excess leads to fetal growth retardation and postnatal catch-up growth...
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