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(Thesis, Master of Science, 2012)Obesity is an increase in adiposity and affects a large proportion of the population. Maternal overnutrition and undernutrition during pregnancy and/or lactation have been shown to induce offspring obesity. The arcuate ...
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(Thesis, Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences with Honours, 2012)Obesity is a growing problem in the western world, and this is accompanied by an increase in infertility. In fact, the link between nutrition and fertility occurs at both ends of the body weight spectrum: severely obese ... -
(Thesis, Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours, 2013)Leptin is an adipose-derived hormone that acts in the hypothalamus to regulate energy homeostasis by decreasing appetite and increasing metabolic rate. During pregnancy, food intake and fat deposition increases, despite ...
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