Programming of adiposity in childhood and adolescence: associations with birth weight and cord blood adipokines | Zendy

Joy Simpson | Zendy; Andrew Smith | Zendy; Abigail Fraser | Zendy; Naveed Sattar | Zendy; Robert S. Lindsay | Zendy; Susan M. Ring | Zendy; Kate Tilling | Zendy; George Davey Smith | Zendy; Debbie A. Lawlor | Zendy; Scott M. Nelson | Zendy

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Programming of adiposity in childhood and adolescence: associations with birth weight and cord blood adipokines

Author(s) -

Joy Simpson,

Andrew Smith,

Abigail Fraser,

Naveed Sattar,

Robert S. Lindsay,

Susan M. Ring,

Kate Tilling,

George Davey Smith,

Debbie A. Lawlor,

Scott M. Nelson

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2016-2342

Subject(s) - medicine , waist , adiponectin , body mass index , birth weight , cord blood , endocrinology , obesity , leptin , overweight , umbilical cord , adipokine , adipose tissue , offspring , pregnancy , obstetrics , biology , insulin resistance , anatomy , genetics

Exposure to maternal adiposity during pregnancy is associated with higher offspring birth weight and greater adiposity through childhood and adult life. As birth weight reflects the summation of lean and fat mass, the extent to which fat mass at birth tracks into later life is unknown.

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