Phenotypic and genotypic differences between Indian and Scandinavian women with gestational diabetes mellitus.
G P AroraM ÅkerlundCharlotte BrønsG-H MoenN S WaseniusC SommerA K JenumP AlmgrenR G ThamanM Orho-MelanderJ ErikssonE QvigstadK BirkelandK BerntorpA A VaagL GroopRashmi B PrasadPublished in: Journal of internal medicine (2019)
Gestational diabetes mellitus is more common in Indian than Swedish women, which partially can be attributed to differences in insulin secretion and action. There was marked heterogeneity in the GDM phenotypes between the populations which could only partially be explained by genetic differences.