Maternal Proinflammatory Adipokines Throughout Pregnancy and Neonatal Size and Body Composition: A Prospective Study.

Ellen C Francis Mengying LiStefanie N HinkleJinbo ChenJing WuYeyi ZhuHaiming CaoMichael Y TsaiLiwei ChenCuilin Zhang

Published in: Current developments in nutrition (2021)

Starting as early as 15 weeks of gestation, higher maternal IL-6 concentrations in pregnancy were associated with lower neonatal birthweight, thigh and crown-heel length, and skinfolds. These data provide insight into the relevance of maternal inflammatory markers with neonatal anthropometry.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
body composition
birth weight
gestational age
preterm birth
pregnant women
resistance training
bone mineral density
preterm infants
deep learning