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Metabolic programming by nutrition during early development.

M S Patel1, M Srinivasan, R Aalinkeel

  • 1Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, 3435 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14214, USA. mspatel@buffalo.edu

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology
|February 4, 2003
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Early nutrition significantly impacts long-term health. This review explores metabolic programming, where perinatal nutrition shapes offspring metabolism, influencing obesity and diabetes risk.

Area of Science:

  • Nutritional Science
  • Developmental Biology
  • Endocrinology

Background:

  • Rising global incidence of obesity and diabetes necessitates understanding causative mechanisms.
  • Early life nutritional experiences are increasingly recognized as critical factors.
  • Metabolic programming offers a framework to investigate these links.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the concept of metabolic programming.
  • To explore how perinatal nutrition influences offspring metabolic health.
  • To discuss metabolic imprinting and patterning.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of metabolic programming research.
  • Analysis of studies investigating perinatal nutritional influences.
  • Synthesis of findings on adaptive metabolic changes.

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Main Results:

  • Perinatal nutritional environment can induce lasting metabolic adaptations.
  • Altered maternal nutrition can lead to altered offspring metabolic phenotypes.
  • These adaptations can increase susceptibility to metabolic diseases later in life.

Conclusions:

  • Metabolic programming is a key mechanism linking early nutrition to adult metabolic disease.
  • Understanding these imprinting processes is crucial for prevention strategies.
  • Targeting perinatal nutrition may mitigate obesity and diabetes epidemics.