Effects of a low-glycemic index diet during pregnancy on offspring growth, body composition, and vascular health: a pilot randomized controlled trial.

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Elevated maternal blood glucose concentrations may contribute to macrosomia, adiposity, and poorer vascular health in the offspring.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am. J. Clin. Nutr.

Title: The American journal of clinical nutrition

ISSN (Electronic): 1938-3207

ISSN (Print): 0002-9165

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 2016

Volume: 103

Issue: 4

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[1 ] Charles Perkins Centre; School of Molecular Bioscience;

[2 ] Boden Institute of Obesity, Nutrition, Exercise, and Eating Disorders; Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia;

[3 ] Charles Perkins Centre; School of Molecular Bioscience; Boden Institute of Obesity, Nutrition, Exercise, and Eating Disorders;

[4 ] The Children's Hospital at Westmead Clinical School; and Institute of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia;

[5 ] Department of Statistics, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia;

[6 ] Charles Perkins Centre;

[7 ] Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia;

[8 ] Boden Institute of Obesity, Nutrition, Exercise, and Eating Disorders; Department of Endocrinology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia; and.

[9 ] Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; Department of Endocrinology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia; and.

[10 ] School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia.

[11 ] Charles Perkins Centre; School of Molecular Bioscience; Boden Institute of Obesity, Nutrition, Exercise, and Eating Disorders; jennie.brandmiller@sydney.edu.au.

[12 ] Boden Institute of Obesity, Nutrition, Exercise, and Eating Disorders;

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Publisher Item ID: ajcn.115.123695

DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.115.123695

PubMed ID: 26936333

SO-VID: af6bf70e-89ff-4ed0-89b3-16f2a79038df

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Keywords: body composition,gestational diabetes mellitus,glycemic index,infant,intima-media thickness

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Keywords: body composition, gestational diabetes mellitus, glycemic index, infant, intima-media thickness

Effects of a low-glycemic index diet during pregnancy on offspring growth, body composition, and vascular health: a pilot randomized controlled trial.

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