What do the genes GDF15 and IGFBP7 mean for the future of hyperemesis gravidarum treatment?

June 4, 2018|ObGyn

John T. Repke, MD

WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR PRACTICE?

Genes GDF15 and IGFBP7 have been associated with hyperemesis gravidarum
The association may allow for future techniques in the prediction, prevention, and treatment of hyperemesis gravidarum

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Citation: Fejzo MS, Sazonova OV, Fah Sathirapongsasuti J, et al. Placenta and appetite genes GDF15 and IGFBP7 are associated with hyperemesis gravidarum. Nature Communications. 2018;9:1178.

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