Prolactin does not seem to mediate the improvement on insulin resistance markers and blood glucose levels related to breastfeeding

Prolactin does not seem to mediate the improvement on insulin resistance markers and blood glucose levels related to breastfeeding

IntroductionThe prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasing worldwide. Strategies to decrease this risk should be strongly encouraged. Lactation has been associated, for the mother, with reduction in future T2DM risk in several studies. The mechanisms behind this phenomenon, however,...

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Main Authors: Julia Martins de Oliveira, Patricia Medici Dualib, Alexandre Archanjo Ferraro, Camila Rodrigues de Souza Carvalho, Rosiane Mattar, Sérgio Atala Dib, Bianca de Almeida-Pititto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
breastfeeding
gestational diabetes mellitus
prolactin levels
insulin resistance
glucose tolerance
postpartum
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1219119/full

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