Sex dimorphism in the associations of gestational diabetes with cord blood adiponectin and retinol-binding protein 4
Introduction Gestational diabetes (GD) is associated with impaired insulin sensitivity in newborns. Adiponectin and retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP-4) are involved in regulating insulin sensitivity. Females are more likely to develop diabetes at young ages than males. We tested the hypothesis that GD...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-04-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care |
| Online Access: | https://drc.bmj.com/content/8/1/e001310.full |