Vitamin D and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Is There a Link?

• Main Authors: Gianluca Rizzo (Author), Simone Garzon (Author), Michele Fichera (Author), Marco Marzio Panella (Author), Ursula Catena (Author), Antonio Schiattarella (Author), Pasquale de Franciscis (Author), George Vilos (Author), Jan Tesarik (Author), Péter Török (Author), Giuseppe Grosso (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a very common condition among pregnant women worldwide with important metabolic implications on the mother and the offspring. Vitamin D status has been suggested to potentially play a role in GDM risk with no documented consequences for the offspring. The purpo...