Low birth weight for gestational age associates with reduced glucose concentrations at birth, infancy and childhood

Hormone Research

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 123-131

  Ghirri, Paolo ^a   Ladaki, Christini ^b   Bartoli, Ambra ^a   Scirè, Giuseppe ^b   Vuerich, Marco ^a   Spadoni, Gian Luigi ^b   Maiorana, Arianna ^b   Geremia, Caterina ^b   Boldrini, Antonio ^a   Cianfarani, Stefano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Glucose concentration; Insulin sensitivity; Insulin like growth factor system; Intrauterine growth restriction; Low birth weight

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INFANCY; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY;

BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY SIZE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; PARTURITION;

EID: 33847648365     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000096582     Document Type: Article

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