Expression of nutrient transporters in placentas affected by gestational diabetes: role of leptin

Expression of nutrient transporters in placentas affected by gestational diabetes: role of leptin

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the most frequent pathophysiological state of pregnancy, which in many cases produces fetuses with macrosomia, requiring increased nutrient transport in the placenta. Recent studies by our group have demonstrated that leptin is a key hormone in placental physio...

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Main Authors: Pilar Guadix, Isabel Corrales, Teresa Vilariño-García, Carmen Rodríguez-Chacón, Flora Sánchez-Jiménez, Carlos Jiménez-Cortegana, José L. Dueñas, Víctor Sánchez-Margalet, Antonio Pérez-Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
gestational diabetes mellitus
placental transport
leptin
glucose
amino acids
lipids
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1172831/full

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