Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: The aim of our study was to assess the contribution of genetic variation in some previously reported gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) susceptibility loci and lifestyle parameters to GDM risk.Methods: We performed a case-control study of 278 GDM cases and 179 controls who had filled up special questionnaires concerning their lifestyle habits during the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) on the 24–32 week of gestation. The questionnaire consis...