Exploring Fetal Sex Dimorphism in the Risk Factors of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus—A Prospective Cohort Study

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common pregnancy complication. Its etiology remains incompletely understood. Studies in recent years suggest that fetal sex may affect maternal metabolic milieu during pregnancy. We sought to assess whether there is fetal sex dimorphism in the risk factors of...

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Main Authors: Wen-Juan Wang, Lin Zhang, Dan-Li Zhang, Tao Zheng, Hua He, Fang Fang, Jun Zhang, Fengxiu Ouyang, Zhong-Cheng Luo, Shanghai Birth Cohort Study
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00848/full