Placental insulin-mTOR and stress–inflammatory signaling patterns are associated with childhood adiposity
Ellen C. Francis, Kristen E. Boyle, Lauren E. Gyllenhammer, Dana Dabelea, Thomas Jansson, Wei Perng · 2026
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Description
Ellen Francis and co-authors read the womb's gate organ for marks of a child's fat in a 2026 study. That organ feeds the unborn and steers its growth, and its work may echo in the child's health for years.
In more than a hundred pairs of mother and child, the team read scores of sign posts in the organ's flesh at birth. A blind sort found two joint weaves tied to the child's fat share at age four. One weave, of food sense and growth signs, tied to less fat and to a lean blood mark. The next, of stress and burn signs, tied to more fat and worse blood marks. The team owns the marks are soft once hard checks bite. Still, the joint weave told more than lone marks could.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Ellen C. Francis, Kristen E. Boyle, Lauren E. Gyllenhammer, Dana Dabelea, Thomas Jansson, Wei Perng |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 37 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |