Respuesta lipídica y relación con VCAM-1 en el embarazo como modelo de activación endotelial

VCAM-1 is a marker of endothelial activation at week 20 of gestation in women at risk of preeclampsia. Inflammation could explain the increase in VLDL and triglyceride levels, since cytokines can block beta oxidation, leading to higher free fatty acid levels.