Differential placental ceramide levels during gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)

Abstract Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with important factors that influence fetal development. Sphingolipids are known to be associated with the development of diabetes. Our objective was to examine ceramide, a key sphingolipid, hyperosmolarity, and apoptosis in place...

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Main Authors: Juan F. Mejia, Kelsey M. Hirschi, Kary Y. F. Tsai, Matthew G. Long, Benton C. Tullis, Eliza E. K. Bitter, Benjamin T. Bikman, Paul R. Reynolds, Juan A. Arroyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Subjects:
GDM
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12958-019-0523-6