Developmental origins of adult disease (DoHAD) refers to critical gestational ages during
human fetal development and beyond when the endocrine-metabolic status of the mother …

Life‐history traits describe parameters associated with growth, size, survival, and
reproduction. Life‐history variation is a hallmark of biological diversity, yet researchers …

Objective: The objective was to determine whether bisphenol-A (BPA) is found in maternal
circulation of pregnant women in the US population and is related to gestational length and …

Background Exposure of pregnant mothers to elevated concentrations of circulating
testosterone levels is associated with fetal growth restriction and delivery of small-for …

Androgens are essential for the normal function of mature antral follicles but also have a role
in the early stages of follicle development. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the most …

Prenatal testosterone excess in sheep leads to reproductive and metabolic disruptions that
mimic those seen in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Comparison of prenatal …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous endocrine disorder with both
reproductive and metabolic abnormalities affecting women of reproductive age. While the …

Testosterone glucuronide (TG), androsterone glucuronide (AG), etiocholanolone
glucuronide (EtioG) and dihydrotestosterone glucuronide (DHTG) are the major metabolites …

States today. The risk for LBW is greater within the black population than the white, with a
greater percentage of LBW occurring within the southern United States relative to other parts …

Epidemiological data indicate that developmental programming of various non-
communicable diseases (NCDs) occurs as a consequence of altered maternal metabolic …