Influence of gestational diabetes on fetal autonomic nervous system: a study using phase-rectified signal-averaging analysis.

Silvia M LobmaierJ U OrtizM SewaldA MüllerG SchmidtB HallerR OberhofferK T M SchneiderD A GiussaniA Wacker-Gussmann

Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2018)

Our findings show increased ANS activity in fetuses of diabetic mothers in late gestation. Analysis of human fetal cardiovascular and ANS function by PRSA may offer improved surveillance over conventional techniques linking GDM pregnancy to future cardiovascular dysfunction in the offspring. Copyright © 2017 ISUOG. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Keyphrases

endothelial cells
gestational age
pregnancy outcomes
public health
type diabetes
preterm birth
preterm infants
heart rate variability
high fat diet
oxidative stress
current status
heart rate
induced pluripotent stem cells
systematic review
wound healing
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle