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Plasma concentrations of lipids during pregnancy and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: A longitudinal study.

Wei BaoSharon DarYeyi ZhuJing WuShristi RawalShanshan LiNatalie L WeirMichael Y TsaiCuilin Zhang
Published in: Journal of diabetes (2017)
Higher plasma triglyceride and lower HDL-C concentrations in early and mid-pregnancy were significantly associated with a greater risk of GDM. Total cholesterol and LDL-C concentrations during pregnancy were not significantly associated with GDM risk.
Keyphrases
  • low density lipoprotein
  • pregnant women
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • fatty acid
  • breast cancer risk