Research indicates that some adult diseases including reproductive pathologies are
programmed in utero during foetal development. In particular, maternal low dietary protein …

The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) concept correlates early life
exposure to stressor conditions with the increased incidence of non-communicable chronic …

Well-controlled intrauterine development is an essential condition for many aspects of
normal adult physiology and health. This process is disrupted by poor maternal nutrition …

Carcinogenesis is frequently linked to genetic background, however, exposure to
environmental risk factors has gained attention as the etiologic agent for several types of …

Experimental data demonstrated the negative impact of maternal protein malnutrition (MPM)
on rat prostate development, but the mechanism behind the impairment of prostate growth …

In the recent years, great attention had been focused on cyanide toxicity because of its
widespread use in industries and considered to be a ubiquitous pollutant in the …

SUMMARY DNA mutations are necessary drivers of cancer, yet only a small subset of
mutated cells go on to cause the disease. To date, the mechanisms that determine which …

Maternal malnutrition can alter developmental biology, programming health and disease in
offspring. The increase in sugar consumption during the peripubertal period, a worldwide …

Maternal malnutrition due to a low-protein diet is associated with functional disorders in
adulthood, which may be related to embryonic development failures. The effects of …

Aims The purpose of this study was to describe a suitable experimental model for studying
aging-related prostate disorders including cancer. Materials and methods 12-month old …