Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5996934 | Pregnancy Hypertension: An International Journal of Women's Cardiovascular Health | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
NO availability is impaired in overweight/obese women during pregnancy, which affects endothelial functioning and interferes with insulin regulation. These mechanisms could be involved in the development of hypertensive disorders and glucose intolerance in this population.
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Authors
Elisabetta Petrella, Lucrezia Pignatti, Isabella Neri, Fabio Facchinetti,