Evaluation of Maternal Dietary n-3 LCPUFA Supplementation as a Primary Strategy to Reduce Offspring Obesity: Lessons From the INFAT Trial and Implications for Future Research

Evaluation of Maternal Dietary n-3 LCPUFA Supplementation as a Primary Strategy to Reduce Offspring Obesity: Lessons From the INFAT Trial and Implications for Future Research

Preclinical research suggests that early exposure to LCPUFAs is associated with offspring health outcomes, although evidence in humans is rather unclear. In 2006, we established the Impact of Nutritional Fatty acids during pregnancy and lactation on early human Adipose Tissue development (INFAT) stu...

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Main Authors: Dorothy Marie Meyer, Christina Brei, Bernhard Lorenz Bader, Hans Hauner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
childhood obesity
n-3 LCPUFA supplementation
maternal diet intervention
fetal programming
early obesity prevention
breast milk
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnut.2020.00156/full

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