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Adipocytokines levels at delivery, functional variation of TFAP2β, and maternal and neonatal anthropometric parameters.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) - 1 Oct 2013
Comasco Erika, Iliadis Stavros I, Larsson Anders, Olovsson Matts, Oreland Lars, Sundström-Poromaa Inger, Skalkidou Alkistis
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OBJECTIVE: Adipocytokines participate in the regulation of glucose metabolism and fetal development. The transcription factor activating protein 2B (TFAP2β) has been associated with adipocytokine regulation, and gene variations with type 2 diabetes and obesity. This study investigated associations between maternal TFAP2B variation, adipocytokine levels, and maternal and neonatal anthropometric characteristics....
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