Oral hypoglycemic therapy: Understanding the mechanisms of transplacental transfer

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 224-228

  Pollex, Erika K ^a,b   Feig, Denice S ^c   Koren, Gideon ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diabetes in pregnancy; Glyburide; Oral hypoglycemic agents; Placental transfer

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER RESISTANCE PROTEIN; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLYCOPROTEIN P; INSULIN; METFORMIN; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

BLOOD PLACENTA BARRIER; CLEARANCE; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG SAFETY; EFFUSION; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FETUS CIRCULATION; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN TREATMENT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SHORT SURVEY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; GLYBURIDE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 77149157235     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767050903550881     Document Type: Short Survey

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