Maternal and Fetal IGF-I and IGF-II Levels, Fetal Growth, and Gestational Diabetes
Author(s) -
ZhongCheng Luo,
Anne Monique Nuyt,
Edgard Delvin,
François Audibert,
Isabelle Girard,
Bryna Shatenstein,
Anik Cloutier,
J.M. Cousineau,
Anissa Djemli,
Cheri Deal,
Émile Lévy,
Yuquan Wu,
Pierre Julien,
William D. Fraser
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-3296
Subject(s) - fetus , medicine , gestation , birth weight , pregnancy , gestational diabetes , endocrinology , gestational age , fetal macrosomia , obstetrics , small for gestational age , biology , genetics
It remains uncertain whether maternal IGF-I is associated with fetal growth. Little is known about the role of maternal IGF-II in fetal growth and whether IGF-I or IGF-II is implicated in fetal hypertrophy in gestational diabetes.
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