Human study PLS-00059
Evaluation of vascular peroxidase 1, humanin, MOTS-c and miR-200c expression levels in untreated preeclampsia patients.
Version 1 · published November 7, 2026 · evidence through November 7, 2026 · research snapshot 2026.1.1 · methodology ev-1 · Automated assessment by AI (claude-opus-5-5 and claude-sonnet-5-5), not reviewed by a person.
Only the abstract was available. Essential methods may be missing, which limits what can be judged.
Reports of this study
Every publication, registration and abstract describing this one study. Participants are counted once.
- Evaluation of vascular peroxidase 1, humanin, MOTS-c and miR-200c expression levels in untreated preeclampsia patients.primary · Molecular biology reports · 2024-12-20 · PMID 39704971 · DOI
Design and participants
- Design
- Cross-sectional study
- Population
- Pregnant women with preeclampsia presenting to the clinic before treatment was started; the comparison group is not described in the abstract
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia
- Setting
- Clinic (blood sampling before treatment initiation)
- Planned enrollment (registry)
- Not reported
- Enrolled
- Not reported
- Randomized
- Not reported
- Completed follow-up
- Not reported
Intervention and comparator
What each group received. Related peptides, analogs and combinations are never treated as the compound itself.
What the authors reported
As stated in the sources. This is the authors’ account, not Peptide Library’s assessment.
Adverse events
None reported. That is not evidence of safety, and how safety was monitored isn’t described.
The authors concluded (paraphrased): The authors suggest that higher VPO1 and miR-200c with lower humanin and MOTS-c levels may contribute to raised endoglin and endothelial dysfunction in preeclampsia, and may be associated with disease pathogenesis and severity.
Peptide Library’s assessment
An automated assessment, made by AI separately from the authors’ conclusions and not reviewed by a person. How risk of bias is assessed.
Limitations
- abstract only: Only the abstract is available, and its results section is truncated, so sample sizes and effect estimates are missing.
- inappropriate population: The study enrolled pregnant women with preeclampsia, not adults with obesity, insulin resistance or diabetes.
- other: MOTS-c was measured as an endogenous biomarker by ELISA and was never administered, so no intervention effect can be inferred.
- inappropriate endpoint: Endogenous MOTS-c was measured as a biomarker. The study did not test MOTS-c as an intervention, so it gives no efficacy or safety evidence.
No risk-of-bias assessment has been published for this study’s results.
Claims this study informs
- Improves metabolic health: not eligible (not primary study) for “Insulin sensitivity, glucose control or body weight”
- Is safe for human administration: not eligible (not primary study) for “Adverse events, serious adverse events and discontinuations”
Where each value comes from
- author_conclusion: PMID 39704971, abstract (Conclusions, sentences 1-2) · extracted by AI (automated, not verified by a person) · abstract only
- design: PMID 39704971, abstract (Methods and results, sentences 1-3) · extracted by AI (automated, not verified by a person) · abstract only
- population: PMID 39704971, abstract (Methods and results, sentence 1) · extracted by AI (automated, not verified by a person) · abstract only
Version 1 · published November 7, 2026 · evidence through November 7, 2026 · research snapshot 2026.1.1 · methodology ev-1 · Automated assessment by AI (claude-opus-5-5 and claude-sonnet-5-5), not reviewed by a person.
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