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MTNR1B gene variations and high pre-pregnancy BMI increase gestational diabetes mellitus risk in Chinese women.
Gene - 5 Feb 2024
Zhang Yi, Zhao Kai, Jin Lei, Zhou Yuanzhong, Shang Xuejun, Wang Xin, Yu Hongsong
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate the association of melatonin receptor 1B (MTNR1B) gene variations and pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). MATERIALS AND METHOD: In this study, 1566 Chinese Han pregnant women were enrolled and multiple genetic models were used to evaluate the association between MTNR1B gene polymorphisms and the risk of GDM. The clinical value of pre-pregnancy BMI in...
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