Abstract
Leptin is an important weight regulator and during pregnancy leptin is not only synthesized in adipose tissue but also in the placenta.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica |
Volume | 80 |
Issue number | 7 |
Pages (from-to) | 596-601 |
Number of pages | 6 |
ISSN | 0001-6349 |
Publication status | Published - Jul 2001 |
Keywords
- Adult
- Birth Weight
- Blood Glucose
- Blood Pressure
- Body Mass Index
- Body Weight
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
- Female
- Hemoglobin A, Glycosylated
- Humans
- Insulin
- Leptin
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy in Diabetics