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Role of obesity and gestational diabetes mellitus status on the expression of kisspeptin, inflammatory markers and other endocrine signals, and their correlation with foetal outcomes and placental structure

Background: Maternal obesity and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are associated with short and long-term health risks for the mother and child. The placenta produces hormones, including steroids and cytokines, that influence maternal glucose control. Current literature links kisspeptins with glu...

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Main Author: Musa, Ezekiel
Other Authors: Levitt, Naomi S
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Medicine 2022
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