Mid-gestation serum lipidomic profile associations with spontaneous preterm birth are influenced by body mass index.

Spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) is a major cause of infant morbidity and mortality. While metabolic changes leading to preterm birth are unknown, several factors including dyslipidemia and inflammation have been implicated and paradoxically both low (<18.5 kg/m2) and high (>30 kg/m2) body mas...

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Main Authors: Kamil Borkowski, John W Newman, Nima Aghaeepour, Jonathan A Mayo, Ivana Blazenović, Oliver Fiehn, David K Stevenson, Gary M Shaw, Suzan L Carmichael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239115