Chemokine and Free Fatty Acid Levels in Insulin-Resistant State of Successful Pregnancy: A Preliminary Observation

Increased insulin resistance and inflammatory action are observed in pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH), but similar insulin resistance is observed also in successful pregnancy. To estimate insulin resistance and inflammatory activity in normal pregnancy and PIH, serum concentrations of free fatty...

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Main Authors: Katsuhiko Naruse, Taketoshi Noguchi, Toshiyuki Sado, Taihei Tsunemi, Hiroshi Shigetomi, Seiji Kanayama, Juria Akasaka, Natsuki Koike, Hidekazu Oi, Hiroshi Kobayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/432575