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Association of kisspeptin-10 levels with abortus imminens: a preliminary study.

Kavvasoglu S, Ozkan ZS, Kumbak B, Sımsek M, Ilhan N

Archives of gynecology and obstetrics17 Aug 2011Cited by 23 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study3

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Natural levels measured3

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  1. 01HumanEndogenous levelObservational studyOther

    In pregnant women with early bleeding, plasma levels of the body's own kisspeptin‑10 were lower than in healthy pregnant women.

    In plain wordsWomen with bleeding in early pregnancy had lower levels of the body's own kisspeptin‑10 than healthy pregnant women.

    Outcome
    DecreaseMaternal plasma Kp-10 level in early pregnancy bleeding
    Study

    n = 40

    Comparator
    Healthy gestational week matched pregnant women
    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Maternal plasma Kp-10 levels (p = 0.01) and birth weight (p = 0.06) were found to be lower in women with bleeding.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A total of 20 pregnant women with the complaint of vaginal bleeding during 7-18 gestational weeks and 20 healthy gestational week matched pregnant women were included in the study.
    Summary · context
    Maternal plasma Kp-10 levels were measured with the enzyme immunoassay method.

    This result measures the body's own Kisspeptin-10. Nobody was given the peptide. It is not evidence about taking it.

  2. 02HumanEndogenous levelObservational studyOther

    In pregnant women, plasma kisspeptin‑10 levels correlated positively with gestational week.

    In plain wordsIn pregnant women, natural kisspeptin‑10 levels were linked with later gestational week.

    Outcome
    IncreaseCorrelation of Kp-10 level with gestational week
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Kp-10 levels showed positive correlation with gestational week (p = 0.02)
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A total of 20 pregnant women with the complaint of vaginal bleeding during 7-18 gestational weeks and 20 healthy gestational week matched pregnant women were included in the study.
    Summary · context
    Maternal plasma Kp-10 levels were measured with the enzyme immunoassay method.

    This result measures the body's own Kisspeptin-10. Nobody was given the peptide. It is not evidence about taking it.

  3. 03HumanEndogenous levelObservational studyOther

    In pregnant women, plasma kisspeptin‑10 levels correlated positively with ALT levels.

    In plain wordsIn pregnant women, natural kisspeptin‑10 levels were linked with higher ALT liver enzyme levels.

    Outcome
    IncreaseCorrelation of Kp-10 level with ALT
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Kp-10 levels showed positive correlation with gestational week (p = 0.02) and ALT levels (p = 0.02).
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A total of 20 pregnant women with the complaint of vaginal bleeding during 7-18 gestational weeks and 20 healthy gestational week matched pregnant women were included in the study.
    Summary · context
    Maternal plasma Kp-10 levels were measured with the enzyme immunoassay method.

    This result measures the body's own Kisspeptin-10. Nobody was given the peptide. It is not evidence about taking it.

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  1. Version 2Current

    10 Oct 2026, 09:43 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 03:04 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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