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Maternal and cord blood adiponectin levels in relation to post-natal body size in infants in the first year of life: a prospective study

BACKGROUND: Adiponectin is an adipocyte hormone involved in energy homeostasis and metabolism. However, its role in early infancy is poorly understood. METHODS: We recruited a total of 443 pregnant women and their children in this prospective study. Cord blood samples were successfully obtained from...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Zhe-qing, Lu, Qing-gui, Huang, Jie, Jiao, Chang-ya, Huang, Shao-ming, Mao, Li-mei
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/PMC4962456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27459998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-0978-9