Obesity before and during pregnancy leads to reduced offspring cardiometabolic health.
Here, we systematically reviewed animal experimental evidence of maternal obesity before …

Brain sex differences are programmed largely by sex hormone secretions and direct sex
chromosome effects in early life, and are subsequently modulated by early life experiences …

Background Maternal nutrition during pregnancy has life-long consequences for offspring.
However, the effects of maternal overnutrition and/or obesity on fetal growth remain poorly …

Maternal obesity in pregnancy is associated with neurobehavioral problems in the offspring.
Establishing causality has been challenging in existing human studies, due to confounding …

Fetal sex affects the risk of pregnancy complications and the long-term effects of prenatal
environment on health. Some have hypothesized that growth strategies differ between the …

Obesity is a major health condition that affects millions worldwide. There is an increased
interest in understanding the adverse outcomes associated with obesogenic diets. A …

Background: There is increasing evidence that gut microbiota in offspring is derived in part
from maternal environment such as diet. Thus, sweeteners intake including caloric or non …

Cognitive impairment affects patients suffering from various neuropsychiatric diseases,
which are often accompanied by changes in the glutamatergic system. Epidemiological …

Maternal malnutrition has been associated with neurodevelopmental deficits and long-term
implications on the offspring's health and behavior. Here, we investigated the effects of …

Prepregnancy obesity associates with adverse reproductive outcomes that impact maternal
and fetal health. While obesity-driven mechanisms underlying adverse pregnancy outcomes …