Endocrine Abstracts

Background and aims: The relationship between gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and oxidative stress is not well known and the effect of both oxidative and nitrosative stress in GDM placenta and the impact that could have on perinatal morbidity and risk of future complications is still pending to be elucidated. The aim of the study was to evaluate the relationships between maternal and placental tissue levels of markers of nitrosative and oxidative stress and antioxidants in...