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Maternal rates of lipolysis and glucose production in late pregnancy are independently related to foetal weight

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Associations between maternal glucose levels and increased foetal growth are well established, and independent relationships with maternal weight, weight gain and insulin resistance are also observed. The relative roles of… Click to show full abstract

Associations between maternal glucose levels and increased foetal growth are well established, and independent relationships with maternal weight, weight gain and insulin resistance are also observed. The relative roles of lipolysis and glucose production in the determination of these observations remain unclear.

Keywords: maternal rates; glucose production; production late; rates lipolysis; lipolysis glucose

Journal Title: Clinical Endocrinology
Year Published: 2017

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