Plasma retinol-binding protein 4 in the first and second trimester and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in Chinese women: a nested case-control study

Plasma retinol-binding protein 4 in the first and second trimester and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in Chinese women: a nested case-control study

Abstract Background To assess the association between plasma retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) levels both in the first trimester and second trimester and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Methods Plasma RBP4 levels and insulin were measured among 135 GDM cases and 135 controls nested with...

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Main Authors: Chuyao Jin, Lizi Lin, Na Han, Zhiling Zhao, Zheng Liu, Shusheng Luo, Xiangrong Xu, Jue Liu, Haijun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Gestational diabetes mellitus
Retinol-binding protein 4
Insulin resistance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-019-0425-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-019-0425-9

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