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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: The Genetic Susceptibility Behind the Disease.
Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme - 1 Aug 2021
Wei Wenwen, He Yuejuan, Wang Xin, Tan Guiqin, Zhou Fangyu, Zheng Guangbing, Tian Dan, Ma Xiaomin, Yu Hongsong
Abstract excerpt
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a type of pregnancy-specific glucose intolerance or hyperglycemia, is one of the most common metabolic disorders in pregnant women with 16.9% of the global prevalence of gestational hyperglycemia. Not only are women with GDM likely to develop T2DM, but their children are also at risk for birth complications or metabolic disease in adulthood. Therefore, identifying the...
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