Under- or overnutrition, during critical periods of development, lead to the development ofobesity and cardiometabolic dysfunction later in life rats that have been programmed forthe metabolic a litter reduction model. On day 1, all litters arestandardized 9 pups per dam on 3 after birth, were adjusted perdam small group (SL) NL remained with animals. At 70 days ofage, animals separated into 2 ...