Genetic and Environmental Factors in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Review

Authors

  • Oluwatoyin Adebola Adeleye Department of Cell Biology and Genetics, Univeristy of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Keywords:

Body Mass Index [BMI], Gestational Diabetes Mellitus [GDM], Insulin Receptor Substrate -1 [IRS-1], Insulin resistance.

Abstract

Gestational diabetes mellitus [GDM] is a condition associated with glucose intolerance first diagnosed during pregnancy. Over the years, there has been an increase in prevalence of women with gestational diabetes; resulting to increasing studies on this type of diabetes. Genetic studies on GDM,

Author Biography

Oluwatoyin Adebola Adeleye, Department of Cell Biology and Genetics, Univeristy of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Post-Graduate Student

Department of Cell Biology and Genetics, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

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Published

2015-04-16

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Adeleye, O. A. (2015). Genetic and Environmental Factors in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Review. International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 21(2), 214–223. Retrieved from https://www.gssrr.org/index.php/JournalOfBasicAndApplied/article/view/3788

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