Fetal sex and leptin concentrations in pregnant females
<b>BACKGROUND</b> : Adult females have significantly more leptin than males. We investigated the effect of fetal sex on levels of leptin and other pregnancy hormones (progesterone, estradiol, FSH, LH and âhCG) in pregnant females during different stages of pregnancy. <b>PA...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2005-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2005;volume=25;issue=2;spage=124;epage=128;aulast=Al |