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Gender, smoking during pregnancy and gestational age influence cord leptin concentrations in newborn infants

BACKGROUND: Low birth weight (BW), small head circumference, reduced length, increased preterm births and neuro-endocrine dysfunctions are among known consequences of smoking during pregnancy. Few studies have linked leptin to clinical features of growth restriction associated with maternal smoking...

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Autores principales: Kayemba-Kay's, Simon, Geary, Michael P P, Pringle, Jane, Rodeck, Charles H, Kingdom, John C P, Hindmarsh, Peter C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioScientifica 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2754114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18524794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EJE-08-0171