Changes in serum obestatin, preptin and ghrelins in patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Baykus Y., Gurates B., Aydin S., Celik H., Kavak B., Aksoy A., ...More

CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY, vol.45, no.3, pp.198-202, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 45 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2011.08.1131
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.198-202
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: The present study aims to establish the levels of acylated ghrelin, desacylated ghrelin, obestatin and preptin, during pregnancy and the postpartum period in pregnant women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and healthy pregnancy women.