Relationship between gut microbiota and the pathogenesis of gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic review
Sheng Ma,
Yuping Wang,
Xiaoxia Ji
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionGestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a form of gestational diabetes mellitus characterized by insulin resistance and abnormal function of pancreatic beta cells. In recent years, genomic association studies have revealed risk and susceptibility genes associated with genetic susceptibility to GDM. However, genetic predisposition cannot explain the rising global incidence of GDM, which may be related to the increased influence of environmental factors, especially the gut microbiome. Studies have sho… Show more
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