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Genetic variants of gestational diabetes mellitus: a study of 112 SNPs among 8722 women in two independent populations.
Diabetologia - 1 Aug 2018
Ding Ming, Chavarro Jorge, Olsen Sjurdur, Lin Yuan, Ley Sylvia H, Bao Wei, Rawal Shristi, Grunnet Louise G, Thuesen Anne Cathrine B, Mills James L, Yeung Edwina, Hinkle Stefanie N, Zhang Wei, Vaag Allan, Liu Aiyi, Hu Frank B, Zhang Cuilin
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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common complication of pregnancy that has substantial short- and long-term adverse health implications for women and their children. However, large-scale studies on genetic risk loci for GDM remain sparse. METHODS: We conducted a case-control study among 2636 women with GDM and 6086 non-GDM control women from the Nurses' Health Study II and the Danish...
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