Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as an impairment of glucose tolerance,
manifested by hyperglycemia, which occurs at any stage of pregnancy. GDM is more …

Background Newborns exhibit substantial variation in fat mass accretion over gestation.
These individual differences in newborn adiposity extend into infancy and childhood and …

The Western diet can lead to alterations in cardiac function and increase cardiovascular risk,
which can be reproduced in animal models by implementing a high-fat diet (HFD). However …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has a developmental origin and is influenced in
utero. We aimed to evaluate if maternal diet intervention before pregnancy would be …

Observing fetal development in utero is vital to further the understanding of later-life
diseases. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) offers a tool for obtaining a wealth of …

Introduction Maternal body composition may influence fetal body composition. Objective The
objective of this pilot study was to investigate the relationship between maternal and fetal …

The main objective of these studies was to characterize metabolic, body composition, and
cardiovascular responses to a free-choice high-fat, high-sucrose diet in female cycling and …

Purpose Chemical shift encoded (CSE)‐MRI enables quantification of proton‐density fat
fraction (PDFF) as a biomarker of liver fat content. However, conventional 3D Cartesian CSE …

Background Fetal myelination assessment is important for understanding
neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration. Myelin water imaging (MWI) quantifies myelin …

Introduction Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterised by accumulation of
triglycerides and cholesterol within the liver and dysregulation of specific hepatic …