Open AccessFatty Acid Binding Protein 4 Regulates Intracellular Lipid Accumulation in Human Trophoblasts
Author(s) -
Christina Scifres,
Baosheng Chen,
D. Michael Nelson,
Yoel Sadovsky
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2010-2084
Subject(s) - endocrinology , medicine , fatty acid binding protein , gestational diabetes , lipid metabolism , triglyceride , fatty acid , lipid droplet , hyperinsulinemia , hyperlipidemia , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , placenta , biology , fetus , insulin resistance , gestation , pregnancy , cholesterol , biochemistry , genetics , gene
Maternal obesity, gestational diabetes (GDM), or type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is associated with altered lipid metabolism and fetal overgrowth.