自英国环境流行病学专家Barker提出了慢性疾病由胎儿起源的学说以来,世界各地的学者经过大量的队列研究,证实了人类早期营养与后续生命健康有着密不可分的关系。1998年,英国营养学专家Lucas基于对早产儿的系列研究,又提出了“营养程序化”(Nutritional programm ing)的概念,即 Since the British environmental epidemiology expert Barker put forward the theory that chronic diseases originate from the fetus, scholars from all over the world have done a lot of cohort studies and confirmed that human early nutrition is closely related to the follow-up of life and health. In 1998, based on a series of studies of preterm infants, British nutritionist Lucas proposed the concept of “nutritional programmings”