Metabolic Pathways Associated With Term Labor Induction Course in African American Women.

Nicole S CarlsonJennifer K FredianiElizabeth J CorwinAnne DunlopDean Jones

Published in: Biological research for nursing (2020)

Serum levels of several lipid metabolites predicted more complicated labor induction involving higher doses of synthetic oxytocin to complete first-stage labor. Further investigation in larger, more diverse cohorts of women is needed to identify potential targets to prevent failed labor induction.

Keyphrases

african american
polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
preterm infants
ms ms
type diabetes
pregnant women
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
fatty acid
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle