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Rossella Alfano
Medicine & Public Health
Medicine/Public Health, general
Metabolic Diseases
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Exploring mitochondrial heteroplasmy in neonates: implications for growth patterns and overweight in the first years of life
Mitochondrial heteroplasmy reflects genetic diversity within individuals due to the presence of varying mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences, possibly affecting mitochondrial function and energy production in c...
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Open AccessCord blood metabolites and rapid postnatal growth as multiple mediators in the prenatal propensity to childhood overweight
The mechanisms underlying childhood overweight and obesity are poorly known. Here, we investigated the direct and indirect effects of different prenatal exposures on offspring rapid postnatal growth and overwe...
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Open AccessCord blood metabolic signatures predictive of childhood overweight and rapid growth
Metabolomics may identify biological pathways predisposing children to the risk of overweight and obesity. In this study, we have investigated the cord blood metabolic signatures of rapid growth in infancy and...
