Antioxidant homeostasis is disturbed in fetuses with leptin-resistant genotypes: A cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Pedro Gonzalez-Añover (Author), Laura Torres-Rovira (Author), Consolacion García-Contreras (Author), Marta Vazquez-Gomez (Author), Jose Luis Pesantez (Author), Maria Victoria Sanz-Fernandez (Author), Susana Astiz (Author), Antonio Gonzalez-Bulnes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Leptin resistance is associated with lower reproductive efficiency, with deficiencies in embryo viability and growth leading to low prolificacy and high incidence of intrauterine growth restriction. Objective: We aimed to investigate the underlying mechanisms of the leptin-resistance, ev...