Child Head Circumference and Placental MFSD2a Expression Are Associated to the Level of MFSD2a in Maternal Blood During Pregnancy

Child Head Circumference and Placental MFSD2a Expression Are Associated to the Level of MFSD2a in Maternal Blood During Pregnancy

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a world-wide health challenge, which prevalence is expected to increase in parallel to the epidemic of obesity. Children born from GDM mothers have lower levels of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in cord blood, which might influence their neurodevelopment. Recently,...

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Main Authors: María Sánchez-Campillo, María Ruiz-Palacios, Antonio J. Ruiz-Alcaraz, María Teresa Prieto-Sánchez, José Eliseo Blanco-Carnero, Matilde Zornoza, María José Ruiz-Pastor, Hans Demmelmair, Manuel Sánchez-Solís, Berthold Koletzko, Elvira Larqué
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
pregnancy
gestational diabetes mellitus
neurodevelopment
biomarkers
MFSD2a
fatty acids transport
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2020.00038/full

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