Maternal and fetal placental growth hormone and IGF axis in type 1 diabetic pregnancy.

Maternal and fetal placental growth hormone and IGF axis in type 1 diabetic pregnancy.

AIM: Placental growth hormone (PGH) is a major growth hormone in pregnancy and acts with Insulin Like Growth Factor I (IGF-I) and Insulin Like Growth Hormone Binding Protein 3 (IGFBP3). The aim of this study was to investigate PGH, IGF-I and IGFBP3 in non-diabetic (ND) compared to Type 1 Diabetic (T...

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Main Authors: Mary F Higgins, Noirin E Russell, Paul A Crossey, Kristine C Nyhan, Derek P Brazil, Fionnuala M McAuliffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3281812?pdf=render

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