Increased Cord Blood Betatrophin Levels in the Offspring of Mothers with Gestational Diabetes

Xuemei Xie; Hongjie Gao; Shimin Wu; Yue Zhao; Caiqi Du; Guandou Yuan; Qin Ning; Kenneth McCormick; Xiaoping Luo

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0155646

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Increased Cord Blood Betatrophin Levels in the Offspring of Mothers with Gestational Diabetes

Xuemei Xie ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xuemei Xie, Hongjie Gao

Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Affiliated Hospital of Guilin Medical University, Guilin, Guangxi, PR China, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Hongjie Gao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xuemei Xie, Hongjie Gao

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
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Shimin Wu,

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
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Yue Zhao,

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
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Caiqi Du,

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
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Guandou Yuan,

Affiliation Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Guilin Medical University, Affiliated Hospital, Guilin, Guangxi, 541001, P.R. China
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Qin Ning,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
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Kenneth McCormick,

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Xiaoping Luo

* E-mail: xpluo@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
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Increased Cord Blood Betatrophin Levels in the Offspring of Mothers with Gestational Diabetes

Xuemei Xie,
Hongjie Gao,
Shimin Wu,
Yue Zhao,
Caiqi Du,
Guandou Yuan,
Qin Ning,
Kenneth McCormick,
Xiaoping Luo

Published: May 19, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155646

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