Accumulating evidence suggests that insults occurring during the perinatal period alter the
developmental trajectory of the fetus/offspring leading to long-term detrimental outcomes …

Exposure to stress is inevitable, and it may occur, to varying degrees, at different phases
throughout the lifespan. The impact of stress experienced in later life has been well …

Endocrine tumors such as aldosterone-producing adrenal adenomas (APAs), a cause of
severe hypertension, feature constitutive hormone production and unrestrained cell …

The “developmental origins of health and disease”(DOHaD) is a concept that has emerged
over the past 50 years, linking the state of health and risk from disease in later childhood …

Maternal obesity is associated with an increased risk of developing gestational diabetes
mellitus and it also results in an increased risk of giving birth to a large baby with increased …

The objectives of health management of ewes during pregnancy are as follows:(i) successful
completion of pregnancy at term,(ii) birth of healthy and viable lambs, with optimal birth and …

The complete removal of fishmeal (FM) and fish oil (FO) is required to promote the
sustainable development of aquaculture and for that, fast growing high quality fish that are …

Although the association between maternal periconceptional diet and adult offspring health
is well characterised, our understanding of the impact of paternal nutrition at the time of …

The early embryo and periconceptional period is a window during which environmental
factors may cause permanent change in the pattern and characteristics of development …

Strong evidence indicates that adverse prenatal and early postnatal environments have a
significant long-term influence on risk factors that result in insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes …