Case-control study of prolactin and placental lactogen in SGA pregnancies

• Main Authors: Sharon R Ladyman (Author), Caroline M Larsen (Author), Rennae S Taylor (Author), David R Grattan (Author), Lesley M E McCowan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Bioscientifica, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Prolactin and placental lactogens increase during pregnancy and are involved with many aspects of maternal metabolic adaptation to pregnancy, likely to impact on fetal growth. The aim of this study was to determine whether maternal plasma prolactin or placental lactogen concentrations at 20 weeks of...