Adiponectin and Glucocorticoids Modulate Risk for Preterm Birth: The Healthy Start Study.

Gabriella B Mayne Peter E DeWittJennifer WenBjörn SchniedewindDana DabeleaUwe ChristiansK Joseph Hurt

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2024)

Overall, metabolic and stress biomarkers associated with preterm birth in this healthy cohort. We identify a possible mechanistic link between maternal stress and metabolism for pregnancy maintenance.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
gestational age
low birth weight
birth weight
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
type diabetes
body mass index
preterm infants
weight loss