Developmental programming in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty pancreas disease in mice

Supplementation with a prebiotic (polydextrose) in obese mouse pregnancy improves maternal glucose homeostasis and protects against offspring obesity
Maragkoudaki, X., Naylor, M., Papacleovoulou, G., Stolarczyk, E., Rees, D., Pombo, J.M., Abu-Hayyeh, S., Czajka, A., Howard, J.K., Malik, A.N., Williamson, C., Poston, L. and Taylor, P.D. 2020. Supplementation with a prebiotic (polydextrose) in obese mouse pregnancy improves maternal glucose homeostasis and protects against offspring obesity. International Journal of Obesity. 44, pp. 2382-2393. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-020-00682-5

Maternal obesity results in lower energy expenditure in adult offspring when exposed to an obesogenic diet in adulthood
Maragkoudaki, X., Poston, L. and Taylor, Paul 2013. Maternal obesity results in lower energy expenditure in adult offspring when exposed to an obesogenic diet in adulthood. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 120 (9), p. e4. https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.12324

Maternal obesity programs offspring nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by innate immune dysfunction in mice.
Mouralidarane, A., Soeda, J., Visconti-Pugmire, C., Samuelsson, A.M., Pombo, J., Maragkoudaki, X., Butt, A., Saraswati, R., Novelli, M., Fusai, G., Poston, L., Taylor, P.D. and Oben, J.A. 2013. Maternal obesity programs offspring nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by innate immune dysfunction in mice. Hepatology. 58 (1), pp. 128-138. https://doi.org/10.1002/hep.26248