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Title:

Thymus Growth and Fetal Immune Responses in Diabetic Pregnancies.

Document type:
Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Warncke, Katharina; Lickert, Ramona; Eitel, Stephanie; Gloning, Karl-Philipp; Bonifacio, Ezio; Sedlmeier, Eva-Maria; Becker, Petra; Knoop, Jan; Beyerlein, Andreas; Ziegler, Anette-Gabriele
Abstract:
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) during pregnancy possibly affects the development of the thymus and the maturation of the immune system in the offspring. The aim of the ImmunDiabRisk study was to investigate thymus growth and maternal and fetal immune responses in pregnancies with and without T1D. The thymus circumferences of the fetuses of pregnant women with T1D (n=49) and without diabetes (n=59) were measured using ultrasound around the 29th gestational week and standardized for gestational age. Simult...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Horm Metab Res
Year:
2017
Journal volume:
49
Journal issue:
11
Pages contribution:
892-898
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1055/s-0043-120671
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29136677
Print-ISSN:
0018-5043
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinderheilkunde und Jugendmedizin
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