Maternal lipids as strong determinants of fetal environment and growth in pregnancies with gestational diabetes mellitus.

M Schaefer-Graf, Ute; Graf, Kristof; Kulbacka, Irina; L Kjos, Siri; Dudenhausen, Joachim; Vetter, Klaus; Herrera, Emilio

doi:10.2337/dc08-0039

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Maternal lipids as strong determinants of fetal environment and growth in pregnancies with gestational diabetes mellitus.

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Ute M Schaefer-Graf

Kristof Graf

Irina Kulbacka

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine the contribution of maternal glucose and lipids to intrauterine metabolic environment and fetal growth in pregnancies with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: In 150 pregnancies, serum triglycerides (TGs), cholesterol, free fatty acids (FFAs), gl...

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