Association of gestational diabetes mellitus with changes in gut microbiota composition at the species level

Abstract Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a common endocrine disorder with rising prevalence in pregnancy, has been reported to be associated with alteration of gut microbiota in recent years. However, the role of gut microbiome in GDM physiopathology remains unclear. This pilot study...

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Main Authors: Fang Chen, Yu Gan, Yingtao Li, Wenzhi He, Weizhen Wu, Kejian Wang, Qing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02207-0