In contrast, compared with early pregnancy and postpartum, the amount of 5-HETE in the same pathway was generally lower in the second and third trimesters with an increasing trend right before the childbirth, consistent with previous findings that 5-HETE elevates in the uterus and amniotic fluid at the onset of human labor ( Edwin et al., 1997 , Pearson et al., 2010 ).
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Metabolic Dynamics and Prediction of Gestational Age and Time to Delivery in Pregnant Women.
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