Autoimmunity in gestational diabetes mellitus in Sardinia: a preliminary case-control report

• Main Authors: Murenu Michela (Author), Sulis Simonetta (Author), Motzo Costantino (Author), Berria Rachele (Author), Zedda Pierina (Author), Garau Nicoletta (Author), Portoghese Elaine (Author), Orrù Marisa (Author), Murgia Cinzia (Author), Paoletti Anna (Author), Melis Gian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We previously reported a high prevalence (22.3%) of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in a large group of Sardinian women, in contrast with the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes. Sardinia has an unusual distribution of haplotypes and g...