Association of vaginal IL-4, IL-6, IL-8, IL-17, IFN-γ, and dietary intake with IBD status and vaginal microbiota in pregnant individuals

• Daniela Vargas-Robles,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Program of Microbiome Dynamics, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5178-6478

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• Yan Rou Yap,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Program of Microbiome Dynamics, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Biplab Singha,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Program of Microbiome Dynamics, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Joyce Tien,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2431-3143

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• Mallika Purandare,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation School of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Mayra Rojas-Correa,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Program of Microbiome Dynamics, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Camilla Madziar,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Program of Microbiome Dynamics, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Mellissa Picker,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3181-7623

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• Tina Dumont,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal‑Fetal Medicine, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Heidi K. Leftwich,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal‑Fetal Medicine, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Christine F. Frisard,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Population and Quantitative Health Science, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Doyle V. Ward,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Program of Microbiome Dynamics, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Inga Peter,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Barbara Olendzki,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Population and Quantitative Health Science, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Ana Maldonado-Contreras

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ana.maldonado@umassmed.edu

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Program of Microbiome Dynamics, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5967-9623

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