Maternal nutrition during gestation, especially dietary protein intake, is a key determinant in
embryonic survival, growth, and development. Low maternal dietary protein intake can …

Skeletal muscle mass, quality and adaptability are fundamental in promoting muscle
performance, maintaining metabolic function and supporting longevity and healthspan …

One carbon metabolism or methyl transfer, a crucial component of metabolism in all cells
and tissues, supports the critical function of synthesis of purines, thymidylate and …

Background Early-life malnutrition may have long-lasting effects on microbe-host
interactions that affect health and disease susceptibility later in life. Diet quality and quantity …

Lactation is a crucial postnatal programming window which can interfere with child
development and predispose to metabolic disorders later in life, as insulin resistance and …

Growth patterns of breastfed infants show substantial inter-individual differences, partly
influenced by breast milk (BM) nutritional composition. However, BM nutritional composition …

Obesity is an increasing major public health concern asking for dietary strategies to limit
weight gain and associated comorbidities. In this review, we present animal models …

Growth and nutrition during early life have been strongly linked to future health and
metabolic risks. The Cambridge Baby Growth Study (CBGS), a longitudinal birth cohort of …

Maternal nutrition is crucial for the offspring's skeleton development and the onset of
osteoporosis later in life. While maternal low protein diet has been shown to regulate bone …

Metabolic diseases such as gestational diabetes mellitus and obesity during pregnancy
have become severe health issues due to adverse pregnant outcomes in recent years …