Pregnancy Metabolism, Diabetes and the Fetus; Contents; Introduction; Pregnancy as a tissue culture experience: the critical implications of maternal metabolism for fetal development; Discussion; The influence of hormonal changes of pregnancy on maternal metabolism; Discussion; Principal substrates of fetal metabolism: fuel and growth requirements of the ovine fetus; Discussion; General Discussion I; Evidence for fatty acid transfer across the human placenta; Discussion; Metabolism during normal and diabetic pregnancy and its effect on neonatal outcome; Discussion; General Discussion II
Hormonal regulation of perinatal enzyme differentiation in the mammalian liverDiscussion; Regulation of placental enzymes of the carbohydrate and lipid metabolic pathways; Discussion; Discussion; Culture in vitro as a means of analysing the effects of maternal diabetes on embryonic development in rats; General Discussion III; Congenital anomalies and the diabetic and prediabetic pregnancy; Discussion; The outcome of diabetic pregnancies: a prospective study; Discussion; The influence of preconceptional glucose values on the outcome of pregnancy
Congenital malformations: the possible role of diabetes care outside pregnancyDiscussion of the two preceding papers; Clinical perspectives in the care of the pregnant diabetic patient; Final General Discussion :; Haemoglobin A 1c; Nutrition and metabolism; Blood sugar levels in pregnancy; Index to contributors; Subject index
