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Adiponectin SNP45TG is associated with gestational diabetes mellitus.
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics - 1 Jun 2011
Low Chen Fei, Mohd Tohit Eusni Rahayu, Chong Pei Pei, Idris Faridah
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INTRODUCTION: Diabetes and pregnancy can be associated in two ways: pregnancy that occurs in women who are already diabetic (diabetes of pre-gestational origin); and diabetes that occur in women who are already pregnant [gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) (O'sullivan 1961)]. Patients with previous GDM history have higher risk of developing diabetes outside of pregnancy. Accumulating literature had suggested that...
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