Except for known sociodemographic factors, long-term exposure to environmental pollutants
has been shown to contribute to the development of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), but …

Adipocytokines are hormonally active molecules that are believed to play a key role in the
regulation of crucial biological processes in the human body. Numerous experimental …

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the most common metabolic disorder of pregnancy
and has considerable short-and long-term consequences for the health of both the mother …

Abstract Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is a hyperglycemia state that impairs maternal
and offspring health, short and long-term. It is usually diagnosed at 24–28 weeks of …

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the most common metabolic diseases in
pregnant women. Its early diagnosis seems to have a significant impact on the developing …

The first trimester of pregnancy ranks high in priority when minimizing harmful exposures,
given the wide-ranging types of organogenesis occurring between 4-and 12-weeks' …

Fatty acid-binding protein-4 (FABP4), commonly known as adipocyte-fatty acid-binding
protein (A-FABP), is a pleiotropic adipokine that broadly affects immunity and metabolism. It …

Adipokines are signaling proteins involved in metabolic, endocrinological, vascular and
immunogenic processes. Associations of various adipokines with not only insulin resistance …

Aims One of the most common complications of pregnancy is gestational diabetes mellitus
(GDM), which may result in significant health threats of the mother, fetus and the newborn …

Background: Over the last decade, an emerging role of novel cytokines in the pathogenesis
of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has been proposed. The present study was …