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Gut microbiota composition and function in pregnancy as determinants of prediabetes at two-year postpartum.

Noora HouttuChouaib BenchrakaMrunalini LotankarElla MuhliHarri NiinikoskiLeo LahtiKirsi Laitinen
Published in: Acta diabetologica (2023)
Our study shows that some bacterial species during pregnancy contributed to the onset of prediabetes within two-year postpartum. These were attributable primarily to a lower abundance of short-chain fatty acids-producing bacteria.
Keyphrases
  • fatty acid
  • preterm birth
  • pregnant women