Maternal nutrition during gestation and carotid arterial compliance in the adult offspring: the Dutch famine birth cohort

OBJECTIVEExperimental evidence indicates that maternal undernutrition during gestation may program hypertension in the offspring. We investigated whether maternal undernutrition leads to increased arterial stiffness. METHODSWe measured carotid artery lumen diameter (LD), distensibility (DC), stiffne...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of hypertension 2007-03, Vol.25 (3), p.533-540
Hauptverfasser:	Painter, Rebecca C, de Rooij, Susanne R, Bossuyt, Patrick M, de Groot, Eric, Stok, Wim J, Osmond, Clive, Barker, David J, Bleker, Otto P, Roseboom, Tessa J
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Arterial hypertension. Arterial hypotension Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Cardiology. Vascular system Carotid Arteries - physiology Carotid Arteries - ultrastructure Cohort Studies Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance Elasticity Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases) Endocrinopathies Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Hypertension - etiology Infant, Low Birth Weight - physiology Infant, Newborn Male Malnutrition - complications Medical sciences Middle Aged Pregnancy Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects Prenatal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Vertebrates: body movement. Posture. Locomotion. Flight. Swimming. Physical exercise. Rest. Sports
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