The Potential Role of Chemerin, Lipocalin 2, and Apelin in the Diagnosis and Pathophysiology of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Table 2

Chemerin, lipocalin 2, apelin, and glucose concentrations in both groups (mean and standard deviation).

	GDM group ()	Uncomplicated pregnancy group ()
Chemerin (ng/mL)	259.55 (63.24)	211.00 (49.38)
Lipocalin 2 (ng/mL)	40.49 (15.73)	20.63 (7.48)
Apelin (pg/ml)	10816.45 (7329.52)	9988.24 (5056.90)
Glucose (mmol/L)
0’	5.20 (0.38)	4.46 (0.39)
60’	10.06 (1.12)	7.59 (1.41)
120’	8.71 (1.05)	6.72 (1.19)

GDM: gestational diabetes mellitus; : statistical significance; NS: statistically not significant.