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Association between plasma leptin and cesarean section after induction of labor: a case control study

BACKGROUND: Obesity in pregnancy is common, with more than 50% of pregnant women being overweight or obese. Obesity has been identified as an independent predictor of dysfunctional labor and is associated with increased risk of failed induction of labor resulting in cesarean section. Leptin, an adip...

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Autores principales: Cowman, Whitney, Scroggins, Sabrina M., Hamilton, Wendy S., Karras, Alexandra E., Bowdler, Noelle C., Devor, Eric J., Santillan, Mark K., Santillan, Donna A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8759283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35031012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-04372-6