High placental inositol content associated with suppressed pro-adipogenic effects of maternal glycaemia in offspring: the GUSTO cohort.
Anne H Y ChuMya T TintHsin F ChangGerard WongWen Lun YuanDedreia TullBrunda NijagalVinod K NarayanaPeter J MeikleKenneth T E ChangRohan M LewisClaudia ChiFabian K P YapKok Hian TanLynette P ShekYap-Seng ChongPeter D GluckmanYung Seng LeeMarielle V FortierKeith M GodfreyJohan G ErikssonNeerja KarnaniShiao-Yng ChanPublished in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2020)
High placental inositol may protect the fetus from the pro-adipogenic effects of maternal glycaemia. Studies are warranted to investigate whether prenatal inositol supplementation can increase placental inositol and reduce fetal adiposity.