Maternal gestational hypertension, smoking and pre ‐eclampsia are associated with metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease in overweight offspring

ConclusionsMaternal smoking, gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia were associated with MAFLD among overweight or obese children. Further prospective studies are needed to verify causal relationships.

Source: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica - March 4, 2024 Category: OBGYN Authors: Hanna de Ruyter, Linnea Aitokari, Siiri Lahti, Hanna Riekki, Heini Huhtala, Timo Lakka, Hannele Laivuori, Kalle Kurppa Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research