Article
Association and function analysis of genetic variants and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in a southern Chinese population.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2024
Liang Qiulian, Sun Yan, Li Ming, Li Ruiqi, Nie Lijie, Lin Lin, Yu Xiangyuan
Abstract excerpt
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a complex metabolic disease that has short-term and long-term adverse effects on mothers and infants. However, the specific pathogenic mechanism has not been elucidated. Objective: The aim of this study was to confirm the associations between candidate genetic variants (rs4134819, rs720918, rs2034410, rs11109509, and rs12524768) and GDM risk and prediction in a...
