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The genetics of diabetic pregnancy.
Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology - 1 Jan 2015
Bajaj Komal, Gross Susan J
Abstract excerpt
Advancements in molecular technology coupled with a greater awareness of the human genome and epigenome have broadened our understanding of the genetic contributions to the diabetic pregnancy. There are multiple genes and pathways that can result in a hyperglycemic environment for the fetus. Exposure to this environment in utero has an impact on the risk of adult-onset chronic diseases. How identification of an...
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