EFFECT OF INSULIN ON ADIPOSE TISSUE LIPOLYSIS IN HUMAN PREGNANCY
Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1976.tb00817.x
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Volume 83, Issue 3, pages 241–244, March 1976
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Coltart, T. M. and Williams, C. (1976), EFFECT OF INSULIN ON ADIPOSE TISSUE LIPOLYSIS IN HUMAN PREGNANCY. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 83: 241–244. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1976.tb00817.x
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Adipose tissue has been shown to retain its sensitivity to the antilipolytic effects of insulin during late pregnancy. This suggests that during late pregnancy, increased adipose tissue lipolysis is due to a lipolytic factor rather than insulin resistance.

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