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Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) levels in twin pregnancy and association with gestational diabetes

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Acknowledgements

We would like to thank all subjects, doctors, researchers, and laboratory team for their cooperation and support.

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The research reported in this publication was supported by Fondazione CRF Firenze Grant number B15F21003630007 to M.D.T.

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AS contributed to Conceptualization, Methodology, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing—original draft, Writing—review & editing. OA contributed to Methodology, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing—original draft, Writing—review & editing. VS & AP contributed to Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing—review & editing. NS & GS contributed to Formal analysis, Resources, review & editing. MDT contributed to Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing—review & editing.

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Correspondence to Viola Seravalli.

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The study was approved by the Ethical Committee of Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi (Ref. No.10255/2017). All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2008.

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Silvano, A., Ammar, O., Strambi, N. et al. Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) levels in twin pregnancy and association with gestational diabetes. Acta Diabetol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-024-02240-1

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