ea0070aep283 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2020
Sanchez-Lechuga Begoña
, Pfeiffer Shonna
, Halang Luise
, Prehn Jochen HM
, Campos-Caro Antonio
, Byrne Maria M
, López-Tinoco Cristina
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is characterized by insulin resistance accompanied byreduced beta-cell compensation to increased insulin demand, typically observed in the secondand third trimester and associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. There is a need for abiomarker that can accurately diagnose GDM, predict onset and accurately monitor status, reducing foetal-maternal morbidity and mortality risks. To this end, circulating microRNAs(miRNAs) present themselves as p...