Effect of gestational Mediterranean diet intervention on newborn fat mass and cord blood leptin level

Abstract Background Maternal nutritional status is an important determinant of intrauterine growth and neonatal size. No published surveys exist on maternal Mediterranean diet intakes and newborn adiposity. The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of the individual maternal Mediterranean diet...

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Main Authors: Rania Mohamed Abdou, Gehan Sayed El Hawary, Azza A. Saab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43054-020-00042-y