hrp0082p1-d3-132 | Fat Metabolism & Obesity (2) | ESPE2014

Impact of Maternal and Fetal Inflammatory Markers on Neonatal and Infant Adiposity

Donnelly Jean M , Walsh Jennifer M , Horan Mary , Molloy Eleanor J , Auliffe Fionnuala Mc

Background: The effect of maternal obesity and the associated maternal inflammation on neonatal and paediatric health and wellbeing over the early childhood years is not fully understood.Objective and hypotheses: This study aimed to determine the impact of maternal and fetal inflammatory factors on infant anthropometric measurements.Method: 265 mother–infant pairs from an RCT assessing the effect of a low glycaemic index diet ...