Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: The Crosslink among Inflammation, Nitroxidative Stress, Intestinal Microbiota and Alternative Therapies

• Main Authors: Elaine Luiza Santos Soares de Mendonça (Author), Marilene Brandão Tenório Fragoso (Author), Jerusa Maria de Oliveira (Author), Jadriane Almeida Xavier (Author), Marília Oliveira Fonseca Goulart (Author), Alane Cabral Menezes de Oliveira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is characterized by a set of metabolic complications arising from adaptive failures to the pregnancy period. Estimates point to a prevalence of 3 to 15% of pregnancies. Its etiology includes intrinsic and extrinsic aspects of the progenitress, which may contribute...