JOURNAL OF PERINATOLOGY, cilt.27, sa.7, ss.415-421, 2007 (SCI-Expanded)
Background: Lipid metabolism has an important role in fetal development during the late stage of gestation, including growth and fat accretion in utero, increasing amniotic fluid lecithin levels with maturation of pulmonary function and changes in the levels of minor phospholipids in amniotic fluid.