Research Article

Maternal and Fetal Lipid and Adipokine Profiles and Their Association with Obesity

Table 3

Maternal and fetal adipokine and lipid profiles according to maternal weight gain status.

VariablesMaternal weight gain category
LowNormalExcessive

Adiponectin (g/mL)167.2 ± 4.9128.5 ± 5.4126.2 ± 4.1
Adiponectin (g/mL)2426.8 ± 10.62031.5 ± 16.81625.5 ± 18.5
Leptin (ng/mL)2115.4 ± 13.41321.8 ± 27.21450.3 ± 5.5
Leptin (ng/mL)254.2 ± 3.1206.81 ± 5.3176.1 ± 6.0
Resistin (ng/mL)2114.4 ± 7.01415.5 ± 9.01413.7 ± 8.0
Resistin (ng/mL)2621.6 ± 11.81919.7 ± 11.11620.7 ± 11.2
Fasting glucose (mg/dL)2186.9 ± 25.41394.6 ± 29.71378.9 ± 13.3
Fasting glucose (mg/dL)2663.6 ± 18.12160.7 ± 15.31761.5 ± 18.6
TG (mg/dL)21214.1 ± 85.913213.5 ± 55.113254.8 ± 92.8
TG (mg/dL)2645.9 ± 46.02128.3 ± 16.71760.5 ± 88.5
TC (mg/dL)21211.2 ± 77.113196.8 ± 52.013223.8 ± 64.6
TC (mg/dL)2678.3 ± 32.12159.7 ± 17.01782.1 ± 55.6
HDL-C (mg/dL)2159.0 ± 14.21355.3 ± 14.61364.4 ± 16.1
HDL-C (mg/dL)2534.9 ± 10.62131.5 ± 9.81634.3 ± 12.0
LDL-C (mg/dL)20102.7 ± 50.21398.8 ± 36.511107.2 ± 46.0
LDL-C (mg/dL)2635.9 ± 21.31322.5 ± 9.01737.8 ± 34.3

M: maternal; F: fetal; TG: triglycerides; TC: total cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. Values represent mean ± SD. values were estimated using one-way ANOVA. excessive versus normal; excessive versus low.