Genetic aspects of metabolic disorders in pregnant women with pathological weight gain

Polymorphism of the leptin receptor gene (LEPR) has been shown to be linked to obesity-related metabolic markers and phenotype. Therefore, we hypothesized that the Gln233Arg LEPR polymorphism is related to metabolic changes in pregnancy and the risk of excessive gestational weight gain (GWG). A tota...

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Main Author: S. O. Ostafiichuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oles Honchar Dnipro National University 2019-03-01
Series:Regulatory Mechanisms in Biosystems
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Online Access:https://medicine.dp.ua/index.php/med/article/view/541