Low prolactin levels as a marker of gestational diabetes in late pregnancy
Lower third-trimester prolactin levels are independently associated with GDM and may serve as a hormonal marker of impaired metabolic adaptation. Serial prolactin profiling could aid in endocrine-based risk stratification.
Authors
- Chiara Graziadio
- Annamaria Colao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6986-266X)
- Roberta Scairati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7353-8437)
- Guendalina Del Vecchio
- Renata S. Auriemma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1494-3419)
- Fidelma Dunne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3682-9403)
- Sara Di Meglio
- Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6485-5735)
- Robert C. McEvoy
- Enrica Mastantuoni
- Antonietta Legnante
- C. Newman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6712-3668)
- Rosario Pivonello
Institutions
- Federico II University Hospital (IT)
- University of Naples Federico II (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
- Published
- 2025-08-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2025.112404
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II