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Insulin resistance prior to term age in very low birthweight infants: a prospective study.

Itay ZamirElisabeth Stoltz SjöströmJohannes van den BergEstelle NaumburgMagnus Domellöf
Published in: BMJ paediatrics open (2024)
VLBW infants seem to have a hormone profile consistent with insulin resistance. Lower gestational age and hyperglycaemia are associated with higher concentrations of insulin resistance markers.
Keyphrases
  • insulin resistance
  • gestational age
  • birth weight
  • adipose tissue
  • preterm birth
  • high fat diet
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • type diabetes
  • high fat diet induced
  • weight loss
  • weight gain