All thresholds of maternal hyperglycaemia from the WHO 2013 criteria for gestational diabetes identify women with a higher genetic risk for type 2 diabetes [version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Background: Using genetic scores for fasting plasma glucose (FPG GS) and type 2 diabetes (T2D GS), we investigated whether the fasting, 1-hour and 2-hour glucose thresholds from the WHO 2013 criteria for gestational diabetes (GDM) have different implications for genetic susceptibility to raised fast...

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Main Authors: Alice E. Hughes, M. Geoffrey Hayes, Aoife M. Egan, Kashyap A. Patel, Denise M. Scholtens, Lynn P. Lowe, William L. Lowe Jr, Fidelma P. Dunne, Andrew T. Hattersley, Rachel M. Freathy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2021-03-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/5-175/v3