Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: There is an increasing evidence of vitamin D role in maintaining normal glucose homeostasis. Gestational diabetes (GD) is related to insulin resistance and vitamin D deficiency has been linked with GD risk in some studies.Aims: To assess whether vitamin D levels are related with gestational diabetes in a group of healthy pregnant women.Subjects: The whole group included 845 pregnant women recruited from April 2009 to ...