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Developmental origins of health and disease

Developmental origins of health and disease Journal of Perinatology (2007) 27, 732 – 733 r 2007 Nature Publishing Group All rights reserved. 0743-8346/07 $30 www.nature.com/jp BOOK REVIEW Peter Gluckman and Mark Hanson (eds) its consequences in adult life, we may be best served by reading 2006. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 519 pages in one a sentinel book entitled Developmental Origins of Health and volume, illustrated Disease, edited by Peter Gluckman and Mark Hanson. With 84 authors from 12 countriesFamong them are maternal – fetal Journal of Perinatology (2007) 27, 732 – 733; doi:10.1038/sj.jp.7211815 medicine specialists, neonatologists, epidemiologists, developmental biologists, nutritionists, endocrinologists, pathologists and Events during embryonic and fetal life as well as during early physiologistsFthis book truly represents an international infancy may be a harbinger of disease in adulthood. Numerous endeavor and a landmark contribution to the subject of human examples can be cited to validate this contention. A fetus who fails development in relation to its long-term effects. to grow as a result of an adverse intrauterine environment may The in-depth coverage of many developmental perturbations show a deficit of nephrons, predisposition of the nephrons to causing adult disease introduces the reader to a unique lexicon sclerosis from increased pressure in glomerular capillaries, and http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Perinatology Springer Journals

Developmental origins of health and disease

Shenai, J P
Journal of Perinatology , Volume 27 (11) – Oct 25, 2007
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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 2007 by Nature Publishing Group
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Medicine & Public Health; Medicine/Public Health, general; Pediatrics; Pediatric Surgery
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0743-8346
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10.1038/sj.jp.7211815
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Journal of Perinatology (2007) 27, 732 – 733 r 2007 Nature Publishing Group All rights reserved. 0743-8346/07 $30 www.nature.com/jp BOOK REVIEW Peter Gluckman and Mark Hanson (eds) its consequences in adult life, we may be best served by reading 2006. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 519 pages in one a sentinel book entitled Developmental Origins of Health and volume, illustrated Disease, edited by Peter Gluckman and Mark Hanson. With 84 authors from 12 countriesFamong them are maternal – fetal Journal of Perinatology (2007) 27, 732 – 733; doi:10.1038/sj.jp.7211815 medicine specialists, neonatologists, epidemiologists, developmental biologists, nutritionists, endocrinologists, pathologists and Events during embryonic and fetal life as well as during early physiologistsFthis book truly represents an international infancy may be a harbinger of disease in adulthood. Numerous endeavor and a landmark contribution to the subject of human examples can be cited to validate this contention. A fetus who fails development in relation to its long-term effects. to grow as a result of an adverse intrauterine environment may The in-depth coverage of many developmental perturbations show a deficit of nephrons, predisposition of the nephrons to causing adult disease introduces the reader to a unique lexicon sclerosis from increased pressure in glomerular capillaries, and

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