High maternal BMI and low maternal blood BDNF may determine the limit of detection of amniotic fluid BDNF throughout gestation: Analysis of mother-fetus trios and literature review

• Anne Flöck ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: anne.floeck@ukbonn.de

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Prenatal Medicine, University Bonn Medical School, Bonn, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3402-3190

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• Alexandru Odainic,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Innate Immunity, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection & Immunity, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Ramona Dolscheid-Pommerich,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Pharmacology, University Bonn Medical School, Bonn, Germany

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• Michael Robert Jaskolski,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Prenatal Medicine, University Bonn Medical School, Bonn, Germany

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• Anna Katharina Diedrich,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Prenatal Medicine, University Bonn Medical School, Bonn, Germany

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• Marie Therese Puth,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Biometry, Informatics and Epidemiology, University Bonn Medical School, Bonn, Germany

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• Susanne Schmidt,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Innate Immunity, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

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• Birgit Stoffel-Wagner,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Clinical Pharmacology, University Bonn Medical School, Bonn, Germany

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• Brigitte Strizek,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Prenatal Medicine, University Bonn Medical School, Bonn, Germany

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• Ulrich Gembruch,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Prenatal Medicine, University Bonn Medical School, Bonn, Germany

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• Waltraut Maria Merz

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Prenatal Medicine, University Bonn Medical School, Bonn, Germany

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