Relationship of Glucose, C-peptide, Leptin, and BDNF in Maternal and Umbilical Vein Blood in Type-1 Diabetes.

Josip DelmisSlavko OreskovicVesna Elvedji GasparovicMirta StarcevicMislav HermanNada DessardoVito StarcevicMarina Ivanišević

Published in: Nutrients (2023)

Maternal glucose concentrations affect the fetus's glucose, C-peptide, and BDNF concentrations. Leptin levels increase in maternal blood due to increased body mass index, and in the neonate, fat body mass is responsible for increased leptin concentrations.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
birth weight
blood glucose
pregnancy outcomes
adipose tissue
cardiovascular disease
stress induced
glycemic control
metabolic syndrome
body mass index