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The relationship between famine exposure during early life and body mass index in adulthood: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundPrevious epidemiologic studies have reported famine exposure during early life association with overweight or obesity in adulthood, but a consistent perspective has not been established to date.PurposeTo determine, by conducting a systematic ...
Jielin Zhou, Liangjian Zhang, Peng Xuan, Yong Fan, Linsheng Yang, Chunqiu Hu, Qingli Bo, Guoxiu Wang, Jie Sheng, Sufang Wang   +9 more
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Late-life brain perfusion after prenatal famine exposure [PDF]

Neurobiology of Aging, 2019
Early nutritional deprivation may cause irreversible damage to the brain and seems to affect cognitive function in older age. We investigated whether prenatal undernutrition was associated with brain perfusion differences in older age. We acquired Arterial spin labeling scans in 118 Dutch famine birth cohort members.
Rooij, S. R., Mutsaerts, H. M., Petr, J., Asllani, I., Caan, M. W., Groot, P., Nederveen, A., Schwab, M., Roseboom, T. J.   +8 more
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Early life famine exposure and anthropometric profile in adulthood: a systematic review and Meta-analysis

BMC Nutrition, 2022
Background Previous famine studies reported the association between early life famine exposure and adulthood anthropometric profile. However, the findings were variable. Thus, a systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to clarify the association
Getachew Arage, Tefera Belachew, Kalkidan Hassen Abate   +2 more
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Increase in the prevalence of hypertension among adults exposed to the Great Chinese Famine during early life

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2017
Objective This study aimed to assess the association between exposure to the Great Chinese Famine (1959–1961) during early life and hypertension in adulthood.
Lingli Liu, Xianglong Xu, Huan Zeng, Yong Zhang, Zumin Shi, Fan Zhang, Xianqing Cao, Yao Jie Xie, Cesar Reis, Yong Zhao   +9 more
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The association between prenatal famine, DNA methylation and mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Clinical Epigenetics, 2023
Background Undernutrition in pregnant women is an unfavorable environmental condition that can affect the intrauterine development via epigenetic mechanisms and thus have long-lasting detrimental consequences for the mental health of the offspring later ...
Heike Eichenauer, Ulrike Ehlert
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生命早期饥荒暴露与晚年代谢综合征风险之间的关联

Journal of Diabetes, 2022
Background Previous studies reported that famine exposure had an effect on metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, there is an inadequacy of study regarding the association between famine exposure, adulthood general obesity, and the risk of MetS.
Yi Zhang, Hongyan Qi, Chunyan Hu, Shuangyuan Wang, Yuanyue Zhu, Hong Lin, Lin Lin, Jie Zhang, Tiange Wang, Zhiyun Zhao, Mian Li, Yu Xu, Min Xu, Yufang Bi, Weiqing Wang, Yuhong Chen, Jieli Lu, Guang Ning   +17 more
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Exposure to Chinese Famine in Fetal Life and the Risk of Dysglycemiain Adulthood [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Undernutrition in early life may have a long consequence of type 2 diabetes in adulthood. The current study was aimed to explore the association between famine exposure in fetal life during China’s Great Famine (1959–1961) and dysglycemia in adulthood.
Yan Zhang, Chao Song, Meng Wang, Weiyan Gong, Yanning Ma, Zheng Chen, Ganyu Feng, Rui Wang, Hongyun Fang, Jing Fan, Ailing Liu   +10 more
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Early-life exposure to Chinese famine and stroke risk in mid- to late life: the mediating roles of cognitive function and depression

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Limited research has examined the role that famine exposure plays in adulthood stroke risk. We aim to explore the causal implications of early exposure to the Great Chinese Famine on stroke risk and determine whether these associations were ...
Zi Zhou, Wei Zhang, Ya Fang
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The Long-Term Effect of Famine Exposure on Cognitive Performance: Evidence from the 1959–1961 Chinese Famine

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
We examined the long-term impact of the 1959–1961 Chinese Famine on the survivors’ cognitive performance in this study. Using data from the 2010 China Family Panel Study, our cohort comparison analysis showed that people who experienced the famine in early childhood (aged 1–3) had a lower score on a vocabulary test and that those who were exposed to ...
Zhang, Han, Ho, Wing Chung
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Neuronal Dysfunction Is Linked to the Famine-Associated Risk of Proliferative Retinopathy in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
Persons with type 2 diabetes born in the regions of famine exposures have disproportionally elevated risk of vision-threatening proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) in adulthood. However, the underlying mechanisms are not known. In the present study,
Olena Fedotkina, Ruchi Jain, Rashmi B. Prasad, Andrea Luk, Marta García-Ramírez, Türküler Özgümüs, Liubov Cherviakova, Nadiya Khalimon, Tetiana Svietleisha, Tetiana Buldenko, Victor Kravchenko, Deepak Jain, Allan Vaag, Juliana Chan, Mykola D. Khalangot, Mykola D. Khalangot, Cristina Hernández, Peter M. Nilsson, Rafael Simo, Isabella Artner, Valeriya Lyssenko, Valeriya Lyssenko   +21 more
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