id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_6q5chbxojrektltu6ogrgfpp3q Karin B Michels Developmental plasticity 2017 2 .pdf application/pdf 1326 143 44 Department of Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Developmental plasticity – the concept that adaptation to changing and unfavorable environmental conditions are possible but may come at the price of compromised health potentials – has evolutionary Unlike evolutionary adaptation developmental plasticity may be short-lived and epigenetic modifications adopted in utero which may not transmit to the next generation; future K E Y W O R D S : developmental plasticity; evolution; DOHaD; epigenetics The concept of developmental plasticity has been Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Foundation for Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health. fetus and coincides with the developmental plasticity concept of developmental plasticity or the thrifty phenotype allows shortterm responses to the environment without genome alterations. Developmental Plasticity and Evolution. the mismatch concept of the developmental origins of health and disease. 184 | Michels Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health ./cache/work_6q5chbxojrektltu6ogrgfpp3q.pdf ./txt/work_6q5chbxojrektltu6ogrgfpp3q.txt