Relationships between intrauterine fetal growth trajectories and markers of adiposity and inflammation in young adults.
Ashish YadavLawrence J BeilinRae-Chi HuangPhil VlaskovskyJohn P NewnhamScott W WhiteTrevor A MoriPublished in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2022)
This study highlights the importance of understanding causes of the unique patterns of intrauterine growth. Different fetal growth trajectories from early pregnancy associate with subsequent adult adiposity and inflammation, which predispose to the risk of diabetes and cardiometabolic disease.