Table 3.
Biomarker class to be measured in each participant.
| Biomarker | Biomarker no. from Table 2 | Mother | OAW | Child |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular/endothelial markers | 1–4 | — | X | — |
| Oxidative stress markers | 14–16 | — | X | — |
| Lipids | 10 | — | X | — |
| HbA1c | 8 | X | X | X |
| Hb | 9 | X | — | X |
| Other clinical biomarkers | 7, 11, 13, 17 | — | X | — |
| Exposure biomarkers | 18–22 | X | X | X |
| Inflammation markers | 5, 6, 12 | — | X | — |
| Metabolome (subset) | 23 | X | X | X |
| Microbiome | 27 | — | X | — |
| miRNA/mRNA | 24–25 | — | X | — |
| DNA methylation | 26 | — | X | — |
| Novel inflammation markers (subset) | 28 | — | — | — |
Note: —, not applicable; Hb, hemoglobin; HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; OAW, older adult woman.