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Zinc-Associated Variant in SLC30A8 Gene Interacts With Gestational Weight Gain on Postpartum Glycemic Changes: A Longitudinal Study in Women With Prior Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
Diabetes - 1 Dec 2016
Wang Tiange, Liu Huikun, Wang Leishen, Huang Tao, Li Weiqin, Zheng Yan, Heianza Yoriko, Sun Dianjianyi, Leng Junhong, Zhang Shuang, Li Nan, Hu Gang, Qi Lu
Abstract excerpt
Zinc transporter 8 genetic variant SLC30A8 has been associated with postpartum risk of type 2 diabetes among women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Gestational weight gain is one of the strongest risk factors for postpartum hyperglycemia. We assessed the interaction between type 2 diabetes-associated SLC30A8 rs13266634 and gestational weight gain on 1-5 years of postpartum glycemic changes in 1,071 women...
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