Fetal Nutrition and Cardiovascular Disease in Adult Life

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

Sick Individuals and Sick Populations

1985 • 2,425 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

Catch-up growth in childhood and death from coronary heart disease: longitudinal study

1999 • 1,139 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1998 • 266 citations

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

1992 • 259 citations

Intrauterine nutrition: its importance during critical periods for cardiovascular and endocrine development

1999 • 241 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

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

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

1997 • 155 citations

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

1980 • 123 citations

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

1992 • 115 citations

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

1998 • 106 citations

Placental control of fetal growth

1995 • 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 • 88 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

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

1992 • 71 citations

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

1989 • 46 citations

Fetal heart rate and intrauterine growth

1991 • 39 citations

Evolution in Health and Disease

1999 • 34 citations

Early influences on embryonic and placental growth

1997 • 30 citations

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

1996 • 27 citations

High prevalence of diabetes in young adult Ethiopian immigrants to Israel

1988 • 21 citations