Plasma levels and placental expression of vaspin in pregnant women with diabetes mellitus

The present study aimed to investigate visceral adipose tissue-specific serpin (vaspin) concentrations in serum and term placentas and relate these values to insulin resistance and lipid parameters in women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). A total of 30 GDM subjects and 27 age-matched pregn...

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Main Authors: Y. Huo, S.X. Liu, G.Y. Song, L.P. Ren, C. Wang, D.H. Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2015-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2015000300273&tlng=en