Regulation of maternal metabolism by pituitary and placental hormones: roles in fetal development and metabolic programming |
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Authors: | Freemark M |
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Affiliation: | Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA. freem001@mc.duke.edu |
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Abstract: | This review outlines the regulation of maternal metabolism by hormones, cytokines and growth factors, highlighting recent studies that implicate disordered somatolactogen signalling in the pathogenesis of perinatal growth failure and the development of the metabolic syndrome. |
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