| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3434421 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Diet induced-obesity/metabolic syndrome during pregnancy significantly enhanced fetal and placental cytokine production; maternal metformin reduced fetal cytokine levels. Similarly, metformin treatment of a placental cell line suppressed TNF-α-induced IL-6 levels by NFκB inhibitor.
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Authors
Neeraj MD, Amanda MD, Burton MD, Madhu MBBS, MS, Xiangying MD, Prodyot K. PhD, Hima MD, Christine N. PhD,