Plasma Levels of Free Fatty Acids in Women with Gestational Diabetes and Its Intrinsic and Extrinsic Determinants: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Jose Rafael Villafan-BernalMariana Acevedo-AlbaRodrigo Reyes-PavonGuillermo Andres Diaz-ParraDiana Lucia Lip-SosaHilda Imelda Vazquez-DelfinMartha Hernandez-MuñozDaniel Ely Bravo-AguirreFrancesc FiguerasRaigam Jafet Martínez-PortillaPublished in: Journal of diabetes research (2019)
Women with gestational diabetes have higher levels of free fatty acids when compared to healthy pregnant controls. More investigation is needed to assess the potential role of free fatty acids in the prediction of gestational diabetes earlier in pregnancy.