Fetal nutrition and cardiovascular disease in later life

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Fetal origins of coronary heart disease

1995 • 3,440 citations

Fetal and infant growth and impaired glucose tolerance at age 64.

1991 • 2,734 citations

INFANT MORTALITY, CHILDHOOD NUTRITION, AND ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE IN ENGLAND AND WALES

1986 • 2,727 citations

Fetal nutrition and cardiovascular disease in adult life

1993 • 2,688 citations

Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus, hypertension and hyperlipidaemia (syndrome X): relation to reduced fetal growth

1993 • 2,484 citations

Growth in utero, blood pressure in childhood and adult life, and mortality from cardiovascular disease.

1989 • 2,337 citations

Fetal and placental size and risk of hypertension in adult life.

1990 • 1,737 citations

A growth-deficiency phenotype in heterozygous mice carrying an insulin-like growth factor II gene disrupted by targeting

1990 • 1,650 citations

Glucose tolerance in adults after prenatal exposure to famine

1998 • 1,570 citations

The Prevention of Accidents

1934 • 973 citations

Programming by Early Nutrition in Man

2007 • 931 citations

Non-linear dynamics for clinicians: chaos theory, fractals, and complexity at the bedside

1996 • 836 citations

Early growth and death from cardiovascular disease in women.

1993 • 830 citations

Birth weight and risk of cardiovascular disease in a cohort of women followed up since 1976

1997 • 830 citations

Reduced fetal growth rate and increased risk of death from ischaemic heart disease: cohort study of 15 000 Swedish men and women born 1915-29

1998 • 806 citations

Relation of size at birth to non-insulin dependent diabetes and insulin concentrations in men aged 50-60 years

1996 • 739 citations

Is blood pressure inversely related to birth weight? The strength of evidence from a systematic review of the literature

1996 • 728 citations

The relation of small head circumference and thinness at birth to death from cardiovascular disease in adult life.

1993 • 719 citations

Thinness at birth and insulin resistance in adult life

1994 • 716 citations

Increased Systolic Blood Pressure in Adult Rats Induced by Fetal Exposure to Maternal Low Protein Diets

1994 • 699 citations

Birth weight and non-insulin dependent diabetes: thrifty genotype, thrifty phenotype, or surviving small baby genotype?

1994 • 696 citations

Effect of a Low Protein Diet during Pregnancy on the Fetal Rat Endocrine Pancreas

1990 • 665 citations

Initiation of hypertension in utero and its amplification throughout life.

1993 • 658 citations

Social class and coronary heart disease.

1981 • 647 citations

Growth in utero and serum cholesterol concentrations in adult life.

1993 • 636 citations

Fetal growth and coronary heart disease in South India

1996 • 618 citations

Maternal nutrition in early and late pregnancy in relation to placental and fetal growth

1996 • 612 citations

Dysfunction of placental glucocorticoid barrier: link between fetal environment and adult hypertension?

1993 • 554 citations

Birthweight and adult health outcomes in a biethnic population in the USA

1994 • 526 citations

Birthweight, body-mass index in middle age, and incident coronary heart disease

1996 • 523 citations

Mother's weight in pregnancy and coronary heart disease in a cohort of finnish men: follow up study

1997 • 463 citations

The maternal effects on growth and conformation in shire horse-shetland pony crosses

1938 • 451 citations

Mothers' pelvic size, fetal growth, and death from stroke and coronary heart disease in men in the UK

1996 • 386 citations

The production of unusually large offspring following embryo manipulation: Concepts and challenges

1996 • 384 citations

Impaired synthesis of elastin in walls of aorta and large conduit arteries during early development as an initiating event in pathogenesis of systemic hypertension

1997 • 376 citations

Growth in utero, adult blood pressure, and arterial compliance.

1995 • 366 citations

Evidence of prenatal influences on breast cancer risk

1992 • 354 citations

Diet in pregnancy and the offspring's blood pressure 40 years later

1996 • 352 citations

Fishing in the Stream of Diabetes: From Measuring Insulin to the Control of Fetal Organogenesis

1996 • 308 citations

Review lecture - The determinants of growth and form

1974 • 279 citations

Heterogeneous Growth and Mental Development of Intrauterine Growth-Retarded Infants During the First 3 Years of Life

1984 • 279 citations

Maternal and fetal influences on blood pressure.

1991 • 278 citations

Size at birth, maternal weight, and Type 2 diabetes in South India

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Relation of fetal and infant growth to plasma fibrinogen and factor VII concentrations in adult life.

1992 • 259 citations

Birth weight: nature or nurture?

1995 • 239 citations

Nutrition and fetal growth

1995 • 233 citations

Intergenerational studies of human birthweight from the 1958 birth cohort. 1. Evidence for a multigenerational effect

1992 • 232 citations

THE INHERITANCE OF HUMAN BIRTH WEIGHT*

1955 • 222 citations

Adult glucose and lipid metabolism may be programmed during fetal life

1995 • 215 citations

Maternal birthweight and diet in pregnancy in relation to the infant's thinness at birth

1997 • 187 citations

Enhanced fetal growth in sheep administered progesterone during the first three days of pregnancy

1994 • 176 citations

Maternal nutritional status in pregnancy and blood pressure in childhood

1995 • 169 citations

The fetal origins of coronary heart disease

1997 • 166 citations

The role of insulin in prenatal growth.

1989 • 160 citations

Low birth weight is associated with elevated systolic blood pressure in adolescence

1997 • 155 citations

PLACENTAL HYPERTROPHY IN SEVERE PREGNANCY ANAEMIA*

1970 • 151 citations

Persistent Impairment of Insulin Secretory Response to Glucose in Adult Rats After Limited Period of Protein-Calorie Malnutrition Early in Life

1987 • 138 citations

The effect of rehabilitation at different stages of development of rats marginally malnourished for ten to twelve generations

1980 • 123 citations

Do maternal and intrauterine factors influence blood pressure in childhood?

1992 • 120 citations

Maternal undernutrition during mid-pregnancy in sheep: variable effects on placental growth

1992 • 115 citations

Perinatal characteristics in relation to incidence of and mortality from prostate cancer

1996 • 113 citations

Placental control of fetal growth

1995 • 106 citations

Weight Gain in Pregnancy, Triceps Skinfold Thickness, and Blood Pressure in Offspring

1998 • 106 citations

Birth weight, weight at one year, and left ventricular mass in adult life.

1995 • 104 citations

Second-generation consequences of small-for-dates birth.

1989 • 95 citations

Is birth weight determined genetically?

1987 • 94 citations

Trends of mortality from ischaemic heart disease and other cardiovascular diseases in 27 countries, 1968-1977.

1982 • 88 citations

Weights at Birth and in Early Infancy, Systolic Pressure, and Left Ventricular Structure in Subjects Aged 8 to 24 Years

1996 • 85 citations

Abnormal liver growth in utero and death from coronary heart disease

1995 • 85 citations

Diet and coronary heart disease in England and Wales during and after the second world war.

1986 • 77 citations

Fetal Growth in Late Gestation — A Constrained Pattern of Growth

1990 • 76 citations

MATERNAL NUTRITION AND FETAL GROWTH

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Intrauterine feeding of the growth retarded fetus: can we help?

1992 • 71 citations

High Prevalence of Diabetes in Young Adult Ethiopian Immigrants to Israel

1988 • 67 citations

Birthweight and adult health outcomes in a biethnic population in the USA

1994 • 51 citations

Cellular aspects of growth and catch-up growth in the rat: a reevaluation.

1986 • 50 citations

Effects of changes in maternal energy and protein intake during pregnancy, with special reference to fetal growth

1989 • 46 citations

Weight gain in infancy and cancer of the ovary

1995 • 44 citations

Fetal heart rate and intrauterine growth

1991 • 39 citations

Relation between maternal haemoglobin and placental hormone concentrations in early pregnancy

1994 • 37 citations

Early influences on embryonic and placental growth

1997 • 30 citations

Fetal and placental size and risk of hypertension in adult life

1990 • 30 citations

Birth weight and adult hypertension and diabetes mellitus in US men.

1996 • 27 citations

Maternal nutritional status in pregnancy and blood pressure in childhood

1994 • 10 citations