Elevated first-trimester neutrophil elastase and proteinase 3 increase the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus and adverse fetal outcomes

Chronic inflammation plays a vital role in the development of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Studies in mouse models show that neutrophil serine proteases (NSPs), neutrophil elastase (NE) and proteinase-...

Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - January 2, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Lihong Wang, Zhoujunhao Zhou, Xinming Xu, Yue Li, Rui Zhang, Zhiyan Yu, Xinmei Huang, Shufei Zang and Tiange Sun Tags: Research Source Type: research