Undernutrition still affects mothers and children in developing countries and thus remains
the major focus of nutritional intervention efforts. Neuronal development, which classically …

Lactation is a critical period during which maternal nutritional and environmental challenges
affect milk composition and, therefore, organ differentiation, structure, and function in …

Key points• Perinatal maternal high‐fat diet changes milk composition, resulting in obesity
and hyperglycaemia in male offspring at weaning.• Offspring obesity is associated with …

During the early post-natal period, offspring are vulnerable to environmental insults, such as
nutritional and hormonal changes, which increase risk to develop metabolic diseases later …

Maternal malnutrition during lactation programmes for overweight and central leptin
resistance in adulthood. The inhibition of lactation by maternal treatment with bromocriptine …

Lead (Pb) is one of the oldest environmental contaminants and is well known to cause
deleterious systemic effects on man and domestic animals including the reproductive …

Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are one of the main cellular building blocks, and dietary
changes in PUFA composition are proposed as a potential route to influence brain …

We have reported several changes in neonate or adult offspring after the maternal use of
whole flaxseed or its components. However, it is unknown the use of higher oil intake in the …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate flaxseed as a partial source of protein and an exclusive source
of lipids and fibers in the development of the central nervous system by analyzing …

Early nicotine exposure causes future obesity and insulin resistance. We evaluated the long-
term effect of the maternal nicotine exposure during lactation in liver oxidative status, insulin …