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Estimation of umbilical cord blood leptin and insulin based on anthropometric data by means of artificial neural network approach: identifying key maternal and neonatal factors

BACKGROUND: Leptin and insulin levels are key factors regulating fetal and neonatal energy homeostasis, development and growth. Both biomarkers are used as predictors of weight gain and obesity during infancy. There are currently no prediction algorithms for cord blood (UCB) hormone levels using Art...

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Autores principales: Guzmán-Bárcenas, José, Hernández, José Alfredo, Arias-Martínez, Joel, Baptista-González, Héctor, Ceballos-Reyes, Guillermo, Irles, Claudine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4955136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27440187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-0967-z