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We used Olink high-throughput proteomic profiling to map cross-sectional associations between protein expression levels and gestational age at blood draw using linear, spline-based, and generalized additive modeling approaches.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Generalized additive models provided the best fit, revealing that immune changes across pregnancy were predominantly nonlinear. Sixty-one proteins showed significant associations with gestational age, with many exhibiting shared inflection points that aligned with major physiological transitions. A small subset of proteins also showed evidence of modification by fetal and maternal characteristics. CD244 displayed different gestational patterns by fetal sex, while CST5 and SIRT2 showed varied gestational associations by maternal gravidity.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The findings highlight pregnancy as a sequence of coordinated immune transitions rather than a simple linear shift and provide one of the most detailed characterizations to date of circulating inflammatory protein dynamics across human gestation. 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