Placental extracellular vesicles express active dipeptidyl peptidase IV; levels are increased in gestational diabetes mellitus

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the most common metabolic disorder in pregnancy and is characterized by insulin resistance and decreased circulating glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1). GDM resolves rapidly after delivery implicating the placenta in the disease. This study examines the biological...

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Main Authors: Neva Kandzija, Wei Zhang, Carolina Motta-Mejia, Vuyane Mhlomi, Jennifer McGowan-Downey, Tim James, Ana Sofia Cerdeira, Dionne Tannetta, Ian Sargent, Christopher W. Redman, Claire C. Bastie, Manu Vatish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Extracellular Vesicles
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20013078.2019.1617000