Antimony in urine during early pregnancy correlates with increased risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: A prospective cohort study

Background: Antimony (Sb) has been associated with type 2 diabetes in previous studies. However, the role of Sb in the incidence of Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) remains unclear. Objectives: We investigated the association between Sb exposure during early pregnancy and the risk of GDM. Methods...

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Main Authors: Guofu Zhang, Xiaoyi Wang, Xu Zhang, Qian Li, Shangzhi Xu, Li Huang, Yu Zhang, Lixia Lin, Duan Gao, Meng Wu, Guoqiang Sun, Yang Song, Chunrong Zhong, Xuefeng Yang, Liping Hao, Hongying Yang, Lei Yang, Nianhong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018317379