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the proposal that maternal high blood sugar crosses the placenta, causing fetal high insulin and so excess fetal growth in diabetic pregnancy.

In obstetrics, Pedersen hypothesis refers to the proposal that maternal high blood sugar crosses the placenta, causing fetal high insulin and so excess fetal growth in diabetic pregnancy. This meaning comes from Pedersen (1954) in Acta Endocrinologica.[1]

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References

  1. Pedersen, J. (1954). Weight and Length at Birth of Infants of Diabetic Mothers. Acta Endocrinologica, 16(4), 330-342. https://doi.org/10.1530/acta.0.0160330

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