Results for Fetal Programming of Diabetes and Obesity

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Dr. Pinney investigates the molecular mechanisms that link an adverse intrauterine milieu to the development of diabetes and obesity later in life. Specifically, she is researching how intrauterine growth restriction, gestational diabetes and in utero exposure to environmental toxicants contribute to the development of diabetes and obesity in offspring.

E-mail:

pinneys [at] chop.edu

Snapshot Science: Does In Utero BPA Exposure Affect Genes Related to Development of Diabetes and Obesity in Amniocytes?

Published on

Feb 21, 2020

in Cornerstone Blog

Exposure to BPA in utero during critical periods of fetal development linked to obesity and diabetes.

In the News: National Clinical Research Award, Vitamin D and Obesity, Modern Healthcare Women Leaders, Mitochondrial Disorder Drug, Predicting Sepsis

Published on

Mar 11, 2019

in Cornerstone Blog

In this week’s roundup, learn about new findings in obesity and vitamin D, predicting early sepsis, and mitochondrial disorders.

Pinney Laboratory

Dr. Pinney’s research focuses on determining the molecular mechanisms that link an adverse intrauterine milieu to the development of diabetes and obesity later in life.

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