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Origins of Neonatal Leptin Deficiency in Preterm Infants

BACKGROUND: Cord blood leptin increases with advancing gestation. Preterm delivery leads to premature separation from the maternal and placental leptin source predisposing infants to postnatal leptin deficiency, but this has not been fully described. METHOD: Blood leptin levels were measured for inf...

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Autores principales: Steinbrekera, Baiba, Colaizy, Tarah T, Vasilakos, Lauren K, Johnson, Karen J, Santillan, Donna A, Haskell, Sarah E, Roghair, Robert D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6531333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30845123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41390-019-0359-y