hrp0089p2-p143 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity P2 | ESPE2018

The Relationship between Anthropometric Measurements and Breast Milk Ghrelin and Nesfatin-1 Levels in Infants with Small for Gestational Age

Filibeli Berna Eroğlu , Karabulut Melike , Aksun Saliha , Catlı Gonul , Dundar Bumin Nuri

Introduction: It has been suggested that adipokines found in breast milk and may be effective in early growth of infants.Purpose: It was aimed to evaluate the relationship between total ghrelin (TGh) and nesfatin-1 levels in breast milk with anthropometric measurements in the first 4 months of life in infants with small for gestation age (SGA) showing fast growth pattern.Method: A total of 20 SGA and 20 control infants with appropr...