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SUBMITTER: Harris JE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5826804 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Trends in endocrinology and metabolism: TEM 20180203 3
The intrauterine environment can modulate the course of development and confer an enduring effect on offspring health. The effects of maternal diet to impair offspring metabolic health are well established, but the effects of maternal exercise on offspring metabolic health have been less defined. Because physical exercise is a treatment for obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D), maternal exercise is an appealing intervention to positively influence the intrauterine environment and improve the metabo ...[more]