Fetal nutrition: A review

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1994 • 12,975 citations

Nonadipose tissue production of leptin: Leptin as a novel placenta-derived hormone in humans

1997 • 1,299 citations

Genomic imprinting in mammalian development: a parental tug-of-war

1991 • 1,178 citations

Genomic Imprinting: Implications for Human Disease

1999 • 363 citations

Placental Regulation of Fatty Acid Delivery and its Effect on Fetal Growth—A Review

2002 • 349 citations

Levels of Leptin in Maternal Serum, Amniotic Fluid, and Arterial and Venous Cord Blood: Relation to Neonatal and Placental Weight

1997 • 338 citations

A randomized trial of visual attention of preterm infants fed docosahexaenoic acid until two months

1996 • 337 citations

ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS AND FETAL BRAIN GROWTH

1976 • 319 citations

CURRENT TOPIC: Glucose Transporters in the Human Placenta

2000 • 314 citations

Implications of Dietary Fatty Acids During Pregnancy on Placental, Fetal and Postnatal Development—A Review

2002 • 298 citations

Placental-fetal Interrelationship in IUGR Fetuses—A Review

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Fatty acid utilization in perinatal de novo synthesis of tissues

1981 • 266 citations

Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Formation in Neonates: Effect of Gestational Age and Intrauterine Growth

2000 • 247 citations

Amino Acid Transporters in the Human Placenta

2001 • 237 citations

Starvation in Human Pregnancy: Hypoglycemia, Hypoinsulinemia, and Hyperketonemia

1970 • 224 citations

Neonatal Cord Blood Leptin: Its Relationship to Birth Weight, Body Mass Index, Maternal Diabetes, and Steroids

1998 • 185 citations

Maternal concentrations and fetal-maternal concentration differences of plasma amino acids in normal and intrauterine growth-restricted pregnancies

1996 • 175 citations

The Impact of Gestational Age and Fetal Growth on the Maternal-Fetal Glucose Concentration Difference

1996 • 175 citations

Estimation of Arachidonic Acid Synthesis in Full Term Neonates Using Natural Variation of 13C Content

1995 • 174 citations

Fetal Plasma Leptin Concentrations: Relationship with Different Intrauterine Growth Patterns from 19 Weeks to Term

2000 • 166 citations

Compensatory placental growth after restricted maternal nutrition in early pregnancy

1998 • 161 citations

Essential Fatty Acids Interconversion in the Human Fetal Liver

1985 • 152 citations

The Dutch famine birth cohort study: design, validation of exposure, and selected characteristics of subjects after 43 years follow‐up

1993 • 146 citations

Detection and cellular localization of plasma membrane-associated and cytoplasmic fatty acid-binding proteins in human placenta

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Maternal weight gain, infant birth weight, and diet: causal sequences

1991 • 139 citations

Factors affecting fetal growth and body composition

1995 • 139 citations

Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in the mammalian brain

1975 • 130 citations

Physiological role of human placental growth hormone

1998 • 129 citations

Brain Docosahexaenoate Accretion in Fetal Baboons: Bioequivalence of Dietary α-Linolenic and Docosahexaenoic Acids

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The Role of Imprinted Genes in Fetal Growth

2002 • 112 citations

Micronutrients in fetal growth and development

1999 • 109 citations

Amino Acid Interconversions in the Fetal-Placental Unit: The Animal Model and Human Studies In Vivo

2001 • 109 citations

Maternal nutrition, placental growth and fetal programming

1998 • 100 citations

Metabolism of very-low-density lipoprotein triglyceride by human placental cells: The role of lipoprotein lipase

1992 • 94 citations

An evaluation of fetal glucogenesis in intrauterine growth-retarded pregnancies

1993 • 88 citations

Lipid peroxidation and antioxidant status is affected by different vitamin E levels when feeding fish oil

1994 • 86 citations

Impact of Maternal Fuels and Nutritional State on Fetal Growth

1991 • 83 citations

Timing of prenatal starvation in women and birth weight in their first and second born offspring: the Dutch famine birth cohort study

1995 • 78 citations

Fetal Growth in Late Gestation — A Constrained Pattern of Growth

1990 • 76 citations

Relationship between plasma fatty acid profile and antioxidant vitamins during normal pregnancy

2004 • 75 citations

In Vivo Placental Transport of Glycine and Leucine in Human Pregnancies

1995 • 71 citations

The transfer of free fatty acids across the human placenta

1985 • 68 citations

Partition of maternal nutrients to the placenta and fetus in the sheep

1983 • 50 citations

Oxidative stability of low density lipoproteins and vitamin E levels increase in maternal blood during normal pregnancy

2001 • 38 citations

Chromatographic characterization of insulin-like growth factor-binding proteins in human pregnancy serum

1992 • 24 citations

Midgestation cord sampling: What have we learned

1992 • 22 citations

Vitamin A Deficiency During Rat Pregnancy Alters Placental TNF‐α Signalling and Apoptosis

2002 • 19 citations