Sentences with phrase «foetal development»

"Foetal development" refers to the growth and formation of a baby inside a mother's womb before birth. It includes the development of organs, limbs, and other body parts. Full definition
These so - called epigenetic changes don't alter the genetic sequence within the sperm, but may alter when and where genes are switched on or off during foetal development.
Lead researcher Prof Anne - Marie Minihane, from UEA's Norwich Medical School, said: «The long chain omega - 3 polyunsaturated fatty acid EPA is beneficial for cardiovascular and cognitive health, as well as for foetal development in pregnancy.
Lead researcher Prof Anne - Marie Minihane, from UEA's Norwich Medical School, said: «The long chain omega - 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids EPA and DHA are beneficial for cardiovascular and cognitive health, as well as for foetal development in pregnancy.
Heparan sulphate occurs as carbohydrate chains which are very important for human body cells both for normal foetal development and during the course of various diseases.
Stress hormones in the mother can affect foetal development, according to a study published today in The Journal of Physiology.
Therefore, the base of the antennae can serve as a sort of control centre that coordinates the cell's ability to manage foetal development and the maintenance of organ function in adults.»
«Everything you eat and drink will also become your unborn child's nourishment, and what you store before pregnancy is important for early foetal development when all the major organs are formed.»
This close connection come from the fact that we humans have two brains - one in the head and one in a gut (both created from the same tissue during foetal development), which are connected via vagus nerve.
In normal foetal development these blood vessels regress and disappear apace with the formation of the retina's real blood vessels.
This strongly suggests that an obesogenic diet (a diet which promotes obesity) also has consequences for foetal development.
Exposure to low levels of Bisphenol A during foetal development has also been shown to lead to a variety of reproductive problems in humans, including a lowered sperm count and infertile sperm.
A final major disease that Australian Cattle Dogs are prone to is Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD), which causes your dog to have excess cartilage and deficient bone, as cartilage does not get replaced as it should by bone during foetal development.
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