International Journal of Molecular Sciences· 2018Q1· Review

The Pathophysiology of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Jasmine F. Plows, Joanna L. Stanley, Philip N. Baker, Clare M. Reynolds et al.

1,775citations
Q1SCImago
2018year

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Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), affecting 16.5% of pregnancies, is characterized by hyperglycemia due to pancreatic beta-cell dysfunction and insulin resistance, with significant risks for both mother and child.

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Field: Obstetrics and Gynecology

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