Maternal serum leptin concentration in gestational diabetes

• Main Authors: Sedigheh Soheilykhah (Author), Mahdieh Mojibian (Author), Soodabeh Rahimi-Saghand (Author), Maryam Rashidi (Author), Hossein Hadinedoushan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate fasting serum leptin concentration and its relation to insulin resistance in women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and gestational impaired glucose tolerance (IGT). Materials and Methods: This case-control study, at 28 weeks of gestation, mea...