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Maternal obesity-induced decreases in plasma, hepatic and uterine polyunsaturated fatty acids during labour is reversed through improved nutrition at conception

Maternal obesity is associated with prolonged and dysfunctional labour, potentially through decreased synthesis of prostaglandins that stimulate myometrial contractions. We assessed the impact of maternal obesity on concentrations of precursor fatty acids (FA) for prostaglandin synthesis and whether...

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Autores principales: Muir, Ronan, Liu, Ge, Khan, Raheela, Shmygol, Anatoly, Quenby, Siobhan, Gibson, Robert Alan, Muhlhausler, Beverly, Elmes, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5821893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29467407
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-21809-9