Hyperleptinemia as a Prognostic Factor for Preeclampsia: a Cohort Study

Hyperleptinemia as a Prognostic Factor for Preeclampsia: a Cohort Study

Introduction: Leptin is an adipokine which has a direct relationship to obesity. Our aim was to measure this hormone in pregnant women at three months intervals throughout their pregnancies to determine the serum value of those who developed preeclampsia. Material and Methods: We followed 19 women (...

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Main Authors: Hugo Mendieta Zerón, Verónica Jackeline García Solorio, Pamela Montserrat Nava Díaz, Adriana Garduño Alanís, Jonnathan Guadalupe Santillán Benítez, Victoria Domínguez García, Carolina Escobar Briones, Edgar Denova Gutiérrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2012-01-01
Series:Acta Medica
Subjects:
Body mass index (BMI)
Gestational diabetes
Leptin
Obesity
Overweight
Pregnancy
Online Access:https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/55/4/0165/

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