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SUBMITTER: Mackay VA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3604624 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mackay Vanessa A VA Huda Shahzya S SS Stewart Frances M FM Tham Kahmeng K McKenna Louise A LA Martin Iain I Jordan Fiona F Brown E Ann EA Hodson Leanne L Greer Ian A IA Meyer Barbara J BJ Freeman Dilys J DJ
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) 20120904 4
Obesity and excessive lipolysis are implicated in preeclampsia (PE). Intrauterine growth restriction is associated with low maternal body mass index and decreased lipolysis. Our aim was to assess how maternal and offspring fatty acid metabolism is altered in mothers in the third trimester of pregnancy with PE (n=62) or intrauterine growth restriction (n=23) compared with healthy pregnancies (n=164). Markers of lipid metabolism and erythrocyte fatty acid concentrations were measured. Maternal adi ...[more]