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Associations of Serum Selenium Levels in the First Trimester of Pregnancy with the Risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Preterm Birth: a Preliminary Cohort Study
Women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) may have lower serum selenium levels than healthy controls, which may be associated with preterm birth. We explored the association of serum selenium levels in ea...
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Associations of TMPRSS6 Polymorphisms with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Chinese Han Pregnant Women: a Preliminary Cohort Study
Body iron status is likely to be associated with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM); transmembrane protease serine 6 (TMPRSS6) polymorphisms may be associated with T2DM risk through...
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Open AccessThe relationship between plasma taurine levels in early pregnancy and later gestational diabetes mellitus risk in Chinese pregnant women
Taurine is a sulfur-containing amino acid that plays an important role in glucose homeostasis. However, it remains unknown whether the plasma concentration of taurine affects the risk of later gestational diab...
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Open AccessEffects of high-protein diets on the cardiometabolic factors and reproductive hormones of women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The optimal dietary regimen for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has not been identified. High-protein diets (HPDs) are effective for weight control in individuals with metabolic abnormalities, but no systemat...
