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Effect of maternal diabetes on the embryo, fetus, and children: Congenital anomalies, genetic and epigenetic changes and developmental outcomes
1 Mar 2015
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INTRODUCTION: Pregestational and gestational diabetes mellitus (PGDM; GDM) are significant health concerns because they are associated with an increased rate of malformations and maternal health complications. METHODS: We reviewed the data that help us to understand the effects of diabetes in pregnancy. RESULTS: Diabetic embryopathy can affect any developing organ system, but cardiovascular and neural tube...
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