Cord blood leptin and IGF-I in relation to birth weight differences and head circumference in monozygotic twins.

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Cord blood leptin and IGF-I in relation to birth weight differences and head circumference in monozygotic twins. / Gohlke, Bettina C; Huber, Agnes; Bartmann, Peter; Fimmers, Rolf; Hecher, Kurt; Bouret, Sebastien G; Roth, Christian L.

in: J PEDIATR ENDOCR MET, Jahrgang 19, Nr. 1, 1, 2006, S. 3-9.

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title = "Cord blood leptin and IGF-I in relation to birth weight differences and head circumference in monozygotic twins.",
abstract = "OBJECTIVES: To investigate a potential role of leptin and insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I on fetal growth and metabolic function we determined plasma leptin and IGF-I concentrations in twins in relation to discordant fetal growth. STUDY DESIGN: In studying monochorionic twins with inter-twin birth weight difference, we investigated the relative contribution of genetic (fetus) versus environmental (maternal/placental) factors on growth. Thirty-six sets of twins (14 with discordant growth, birth weight difference >15%) who had been treated for severe twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) by laser coagulation were studied. Cord blood samples were collected at birth and analyzed for IGF-I and leptin. Inter-twin differences (delta) of birth weight and head circumference were correlated to delta hormone levels. RESULTS: An inter-twin correlation for leptin (r = 0.69; p",
author = "Gohlke, {Bettina C} and Agnes Huber and Peter Bartmann and Rolf Fimmers and Kurt Hecher and Bouret, {Sebastien G} and Roth, {Christian L}",
year = "2006",
language = "Deutsch",
volume = "19",
pages = "3--9",
journal = "J PEDIATR ENDOCR MET",
issn = "0334-018X",
publisher = "Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG",
number = "1",

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TY - JOUR

T1 - Cord blood leptin and IGF-I in relation to birth weight differences and head circumference in monozygotic twins.

AU - Gohlke, Bettina C

AU - Huber, Agnes

AU - Bartmann, Peter

AU - Fimmers, Rolf

AU - Hecher, Kurt

AU - Bouret, Sebastien G

AU - Roth, Christian L

PY - 2006

Y1 - 2006

N2 - OBJECTIVES: To investigate a potential role of leptin and insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I on fetal growth and metabolic function we determined plasma leptin and IGF-I concentrations in twins in relation to discordant fetal growth. STUDY DESIGN: In studying monochorionic twins with inter-twin birth weight difference, we investigated the relative contribution of genetic (fetus) versus environmental (maternal/placental) factors on growth. Thirty-six sets of twins (14 with discordant growth, birth weight difference >15%) who had been treated for severe twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) by laser coagulation were studied. Cord blood samples were collected at birth and analyzed for IGF-I and leptin. Inter-twin differences (delta) of birth weight and head circumference were correlated to delta hormone levels. RESULTS: An inter-twin correlation for leptin (r = 0.69; p

AB - OBJECTIVES: To investigate a potential role of leptin and insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I on fetal growth and metabolic function we determined plasma leptin and IGF-I concentrations in twins in relation to discordant fetal growth. STUDY DESIGN: In studying monochorionic twins with inter-twin birth weight difference, we investigated the relative contribution of genetic (fetus) versus environmental (maternal/placental) factors on growth. Thirty-six sets of twins (14 with discordant growth, birth weight difference >15%) who had been treated for severe twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) by laser coagulation were studied. Cord blood samples were collected at birth and analyzed for IGF-I and leptin. Inter-twin differences (delta) of birth weight and head circumference were correlated to delta hormone levels. RESULTS: An inter-twin correlation for leptin (r = 0.69; p

M3 - SCORING: Zeitschriftenaufsatz

VL - 19

SP - 3

EP - 9

JO - J PEDIATR ENDOCR MET

JF - J PEDIATR ENDOCR MET

SN - 0334-018X

IS - 1

M1 - 1

ER -