Cord Blood Leptin and Insulin-Like Growth Factor Levels are Independent Predictors of Fetal Growth

Congenital leptin deficiency is associated with severe early-onset obesity in humans

1997 • 2,900 citations

Mice carrying null mutations of the genes encoding insulin-like growth factor I (Igf-1) and type 1 IGF receptor (Igf1r)

1993 • 2,880 citations

Role of insulin-like growth factors in embryonic and postnatal growth

1993 • 2,349 citations

A growth-deficiency phenotype in heterozygous mice carrying an insulin-like growth factor II gene disrupted by targeting

1990 • 1,650 citations

Nonadipose tissue production of leptin: Leptin as a novel placenta-derived hormone in humans

1997 • 1,299 citations

The Role of Leptin in Human Obesity and Disease: A Review of Current Evidence

1999 • 584 citations

Insulin-like growth factors and their binding proteins in the term and preterm human fetus and neonate with normal and extremes of intrauterine growth.

1995 • 361 citations

Regulation of in VivoGrowth Hormone Secretion by Leptin

1997 • 351 citations

C-peptide, insulin-like growth factors I and II, and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 in umbilical cord serum: Correlations with birth weight

1993 • 229 citations

Neonatal Cord Blood Leptin: Its Relationship to Birth Weight, Body Mass Index, Maternal Diabetes, and Steroids

1998 • 185 citations

Serum Levels of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I (IGF-I) and IGF-Binding Protein-3 in Healthy Centenarians: Relationship with Plasma Leptin and Lipid Concentrations, Insulin Action, and Cognitive Function

1997 • 175 citations

Leptin Concentration in Cord Blood Correlates with Intrauterine Growth¹

1997 • 164 citations

Relationship between Concentration of Serum Leptin and Fetal Growth

1997 • 161 citations

Effect of Birth Weight and Maternal Smoking on Cord Blood Leptin Concentrations of Full-Term and Preterm Newborns¹

1997 • 123 citations

Cord Blood Leptin Reflects Fetal Fat Mass

1998 • 87 citations

Cord blood leptin concentrations in relation to intrauterine growth

1999 • 78 citations

Macrosomia revisited: Ponderal index and leptin delineate subtypes of fetal overgrowth

1999 • 70 citations

Insulin-Like Growth Factors, Their Binding Proteins, and Fetal Macrosomia in Offspring of Nondiabetic Pregnant Women

1998 • 62 citations

Plasma leptin levels of large for gestational age and small for gestational age infants

1999 • 31 citations