Maternal Nutrition Flashcards
1
Q
Dutch hunger.
A
400kcal 3 months
Decreased glucose tolerance, obesity
Under nutrition increases fat mass, reduces locomotor ability.
Wanting to catch up feeding underweight babies also obesity - shorter telomeres in rats( recuperated) renal failure.
Mother fat baby will eat more. If surgery beforehand less likely obesity.
2
Q
Lepton
A
Hormone signals to stop eating. In hypothalamus
3
Q
Epigenetic
A
Folate increase DNA methylation. Epigenetic change will hand to daughter cells.
Pesticides can last generation.
4
Q
Mismatch under and obesogenic
Over
Accelerated growth
A
That all lead to obesit, cod, hypertension
