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Maternal and umbilical cord blood levels of leptin in pre-eclamptic and healthy pregnant women: A comparative cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Pre-eclampsia is a multi-systemic disease with its attendant increased maternal and perinatal morbidities and mortality. It has been hypothesized that leptin contributes immensely to the natural history of pre-eclampsia. However, there is considerable disagreement in the reports of exist...

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Autores principales:	Okafor, Lazarus Ugochukwu, Eleje, George Uchenna, Ikechebelu, Joseph Ifeanyichukwu, Ugwu, Emmanuel Onyebuchi, Nwosu, Obi Betrand, Ikpeze, Okechukwu Christian, Udigwe, Gerald Okanandu, Eke, Ahizechukwu Chigoziem, Okoli, Samuel A, Oguejiofor, Charlotte Blanche, Ogabido, Chukwudi Anthony, Malachy, Divinefavour Echezona, Ofor, Ifeanyichukwu Jude, Okafor, Chigozie Geoffrey
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	SAGE Publications 2023
Materias:	Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10697037/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38047453 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/17455057231213272

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