Association between serum interleukin-6, leptin and insulin in gestational diabetes mellitus – a cross- sectional study

ConclusionAbsence of any significant association between leptin and IL-6 signifies that leptin may not be associated with inflammation in gestational diabetes. However, IL-6 may serve as an early marker for screening glucose intolerance during pregnancy.

Source: Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders - February 13, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research