Adipokines in early and mid-pregnancy and subsequent risk of gestational diabetes: a longitudinal study in a multiracial cohort.

Ellen C Francis Mengying LiStefanie N HinkleYaqi CaoJinbo ChenJing WuYeyi ZhuHaiming CaoKaren KemperLior RennertJoel WilliamsMichael Y TsaiLiwei ChenCuilin Zhang

Published in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2021)

A panel of understudied adipokines including FABP4, chemerin, and sOB-R may be implicated in the pathogenesis of GDM with significant associations detected approximately 10-18 weeks before typical GDM screening.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth
binding protein
gestational age
pregnant women