The relationship between urinary selenium levels and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: A nested case-control study

• Main Authors: Yuanxia Liu (Author), Hongmei Chen (Author), Mengtian Zhang (Author), Gangjiao Zhu (Author), Yan Yang (Author), Yuanyuan Li (Author), Wei Lu (Author), Hongling Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundSelenium (Se) is an essential trace element for the human body. Serum Se and urinary Se are also biomarkers to assess Se exposure status. However, studies focusing on the association between urinary Se and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are rare.ObjectiveTo investigate the...