Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Using small for gestational age (SGA) as a marker for fetal growth restriction (FGR), studies link an adverse intrauterine environment to cardiometabolic risk markers in childhood. Focusing on 3–6 year old children, where the majority were born following pregnancies at greater risk of suboptimal fetal growth (SFG) but only a minority were born SGA, cardiometabolic risk markers were measured and blood samples collected for metabolomic analysis....