Association of mRNA expression and polymorphism of antioxidant glutathione-S-transferase (GSTM1 and GSTT1) genes with the risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM).

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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is a medical complication during the gestational period in which woman who had never been diagnosed with diabetes develops hyperglycemia. Prior studies have demonstrated that the advancement of GDM and its consequences arises from a disparity between oxidants and antioxidants in the cells. The observed outcomes can be attributed to an excessive formation of reactive oxygen...

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