Maternal and Fetal IGF-I and IGF-II Levels, Fetal Growth, and Gestational Diabetes

Zhong‐Cheng Luo, Anne Monique Nuyt, Edgard Delvin, François Audibert, Isabelle Girard, Bryna Shatenstein, Anik Cloutier, J.M. Cousineau, Anissa Djemli, Cheri Deal,

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2012 · 80 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

Higher maternal IGF-I (but not IGF-II) levels at mid- and late gestation may indicate greater placental and fetal growth. IGF-I (but not IGF-II) may be implicated in fetal hypertrophy in gestational diabetes.

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