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Maternal body mass index and country of birth in relation to the adverse outcomes of large for gestational age and gestational diabetes mellitus in a retrospective cohort of Australian pregnant women [PDF]
Background The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus in Australia has been rising in line with the increased incidence of maternal overweight and obesity.
Catherine R. Knight-Agarwal +7 more
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Fetuin-A in Infants Born Small- or Large-for-Gestational-Age [PDF]
Fetuin-A is a multifunctional glycoprotein that has been implicated in insulin resistance and bone metabolism. We assessed whether fetuin-A is associated with poor or excessive fetal growth.
Wen-Juan Wang +17 more
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Plasma Leptin Levels of Large for Gestational Age and Small for Gestational Age Infants
The hormone leptin produced in the adipose tissue is involved in the regulation of body weight. This study investigates whether plasma leptin levels are related to an infant's birthweight, and whether the levels change with feeding. We measured plasma leptin levels from infants who were large for gestational age (n= 21), small for gestational age (n ...
Sen, E +5 more
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Normoblasts in large for gestational age infants [PDF]
Thirty one term large for gestational age (LGA) infants of non-diabetic mothers were compared with 30 appropriate for gestational age controls. Median absolute nucleated red blood cell counts, lymphocyte counts, and packed cell volumes were significantly higher in the LGA infants than the controls. It is possible that LGA babies of non-diabetic mothers
S, Dollberg +3 more
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Large for Gestational Age and Obesity-Related Comorbidities
Both small for gestational age and large for gestational age (LGA) size at birth are associated with metabolic complications throughout life. The long-term consequences of LGA have been investigated in only a few studies. LGA is thought to be associated with early obesity and metabolic risk.
Yong Hee Hong, Ji-Eun Lee
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Large-for-Gestational-Age, Leptin, and Adiponectin in Infancy
Abstract Context Fetal overgrowth “programs” an elevated risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes in adulthood. Plausibly, adipokines may be involved in programming metabolic health. Objective This work aimed to evaluate whether large-for ...
Rong Huang +9 more
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Preeclampsia and the risk of large-for-gestational-age infants [PDF]
We sought to compare the risk of giving birth to large-for-gestational-age (LGA) infants in women with and without preeclampsia, after adjustment for obesity and glucose intolerance.We conducted secondary analysis of a prospective database of pregnant women with and without preeclampsia who delivered infants from 1998 through 2006 at Massachusetts ...
Camille E, Powe +8 more
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Crude and adjusted analyses of risk of large-for-gestational-age, total cesarean section and operative vaginal delivery, by GDM-criteria.
Line Sletner (292376) +7 more
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ObjectiveAs the high proportion of underweight pregnant women, omission of their weight gain and blood lipids management during gestation might lead to adverse pregnancy outcomes.
Dongyu Wang +6 more
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Background: To inform the on-going debate about the use of universal prescriptive versus national intrauterine growth charts, we compared perinatal mortality for small and large-for-gestational-age (SGA/LGA) infants according to international and ...
Alice Hocquette, MSc +18 more
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