Visfatin as a predictor for growth of fetus and infant.

Ashraf Saber Mashhad Taraqi Najmeh Tehranian Shiva Pourali Roudbaneh Matin Sadat Esmaeilzadeh Anoshirvan Kazemnejad Marzieh Faghani Aghoozi Somayeh Yousefi

Published in: Turkish journal of obstetrics and gynecology (2018)

Maternal serum visfatin level shows a relationship with fetal and infant anthropometric indicators, with different effects in the two groups, suggesting visfatin dysfunction in the overweight group before pregnancy.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
body composition
physical activity
weight loss
oxidative stress
preterm birth
weight gain
birth weight
pregnant women
body mass index