Fetal macrosomia, fetal insulin, and insulin-like growth factor- 1 among neonates in Lagos, Nigeria: A case-control study.

Olukayode O AkinmolaBabasola O Okusanya Gbenga OlorunfemiHenry C OkparaElaine C Azinge

Published in: PloS one (2022)

Among participating mother-neonate dyad, maternal BMI at birth, neonate's gender, and fetal cord serum IGF-1 and serum insulin are significantly associated with fetal macrosomia.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
glycemic control
adipose tissue
pregnant women
pregnancy outcomes
weight gain
growth hormone
cell proliferation
birth weight
weight loss