The role of maternal serum and breast milk adipokines in determining postpartum and infant adiposity development
Obesity has been a great concern in Malaysia since there is an alarming increase in its prevalence. Besides storing fat, adipose tissue is also an endocrine organ that secretes a large number of adipokines. Pregnancy, a state with metabolic changes, has been recognized as a critical period for th...
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| Format: | Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/42213/ http://eprints.usm.my/42213/1/Dr._Marhazlina_Mohamad-24_pages.pdf |