Is metabolic profile in early pregnancy associated with offspring adiposity at 4 years of age : the Rhea pregnancy cohort Crete , Greece?
Metabolic dysregulation in early pregnancy may increase the risk of obesity at preschool age.
We are unable to support the previously reported relationship of aNRBCs with ROP. Our population was three times larger, had higher aNRBCs and less retinopathy than previously reported. A biological principle of cause and effect or predisposition to ROP as reflected by aNRBCs should have been easier for us to demonstrate, if it existed.