Research Article

Angiopoietin-Like 8 in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Reduced Levels in Third Trimester Maternal Serum and Placenta, Increased Levels in Cord Blood Serum

Table 2

Correlation analysis results between maternal serum ANGPTL8 and parameters of pregnant subjects with normal glucose tolerance (NGT) and with diabetes mellitus (GDM).

VariableNGT (n = 19)GDM (n = 23)
r Valuer Value

Age−0.2640.2750.0850.701
Duration of pregnancy (day)0.0540.828−0.1880.389
FFA (ng/mL)0.3750.113−0.1550.603
FPG (mmol/L)−0.1210.6230.0010.996
Insulin (uIU/mL)0.1190.627−0.1760.422