Maternal Overweight and Obesity during Pregnancy Are Associated with Neonatal, but Not Maternal, Hepcidin Concentrations
Author(s) -
Andrew D. Jones,
Zhen Sheng Shi,
Nathalie Lambrecht,
Yaping Jiang,
Jingmin Wang,
Margit Burmeister,
Li Ming,
Betsy Lozoff
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.463
H-Index - 265
eISSN - 1541-6100
pISSN - 0022-3166
DOI - 10.1093/jn/nxab133
Subject(s) - hepcidin , medicine , pregnancy , overweight , iron deficiency , cord blood , ferritin , obesity , endocrinology , obstetrics , anemia , biology , genetics
Overweight or obesity among pregnant women may compromise maternal and neonatal iron status by upregulating hepcidin.
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