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Leptin and Nutrition in Gestational Diabetes

Leptin is highly expressed in the placenta, mainly by trophoblastic cells, where it has an important autocrine trophic effect. Moreover, increased leptin levels are found in the most frequent pathology of pregnancy: gestational diabetes, where leptin may mediate the increased size of the placenta an...

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Autores principales: Pérez-Pérez, Antonio, Vilariño-García, Teresa, Guadix, Pilar, Dueñas, José L., Sánchez-Margalet, Víctor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7400219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32630697
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12071970