Placental fatty acid transport in maternal obesity

Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 409-414

  Cetin, I ^a   Parisi, F ^a   Berti, C ^a   Mando C ^a   Desoye, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Fatty acids; Maternal obesity; Placental transport; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID;

FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; OBESITY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; OBESITY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 84876408537     PISSN: 20401744     EISSN: 20401752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S2040174412000414     Document Type: Review

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