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Potential of Metformin to Improve Cardiac Risk in Postpartum Women with Gestational Diabetes

OBJECTIVE: Pregnancy is associated with an increase in total cholesterol, high density lipoproteins (HDL), and low-density lipoproteins (LDL). Postpartum, HDL and LDL decrease over the first 12 weeks postpartum. Oxidized LDL (ox-LDL) is a marker of oxidative stress-related inflammation, which is ass...

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Autores principales: Viteri, Oscar A., Sallman, Mary Alice, Berens, Pauline M., Berens, Pamela D., Amro, Farah H., Hutchinson, Maria S., Ramin, Susan M., Blackwell, Sean C., Refuerzo, Jerrie S., Smith, Judith. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5670110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29164116
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2017.00180