Article
The relationship between gestational diabetes mellitus and selenoprotein-P plasma 1 (SEPP1) gene polymorphisms.
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology - 1 Oct 2018
Akbaba Gulhan, Akbaba Eren, Sahin Cem, Kara Murat
Abstract excerpt
Our aim is to demonstrate any correlation between gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and polymorphism of the selenoprotein P (SEPP1) gene encoding the SEPP1 protein, having a role in the insulin resistance in GDM. Forty pregnant women with GDM and 40 healthy pregnant women were included in the study. In both groups, single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), specifically, rs4987017, rs13154178, rs146125471,...
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