Ultrastructure of Placenta of Gravidas with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

• Main Authors: Qian Meng (Author), Li Shao (Author), Xiucui Luo (Author), Yingping Mu (Author), Wen Xu (Author), Chao Gao (Author), Li Gao (Author), Jiayin Liu (Author), Yugui Cui (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives. Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) leads to an abnormal placental environment which may cause some structural alterations of placenta and affect placental development and function. In this study, the ultrastructural appearances of term placentas from women with GDM and normal pregnancy...