Neopterin Concentration in Umbilical Cord Blood as a Reflection of Maternal Insulin Resistance—A Pilot Study
Insulin resistance in non-obese pregnant women is associated with increased NPT concentration in CB, which may suggest fetal immune activation. However, defining the role of NTP as a metabolic "messenger" between mother and child requires further study.
Authors
- Zuzanna Chęcińska-Maciejewska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8884-3069)
- Hanna Krauss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3820-563X)
- Piotr Ślósarz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3179-503X)
- Ewa Pruszyńska‐Oszmałek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7182-6905)
- Paweł Kołodziejski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0715-0223)
- Krzysztof Szymanowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7683-574X)
- Małgorzata Wojciechowska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6884-5865)
- Anna Rekas-Dudziak
- Aleksandra Chęcińska-Kopeć
Institutions
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences (PL)
- Holy Family Hospital (IN)
- Central Clinical Hospital (PL)
- Uniwersytet Kaliski im. Prezydenta Stanisława Wojciechowskiego (PL)
- University of Life Sciences in Poznań (PL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Biology
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/biology14091157
- Primary Topic
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Uniwersytet Przyrodniczy w Poznaniu
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Poznań University of Life Sciences