Association of Maternal Vitamin C Status with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Background: The role of antioxidants in the etiology of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has been given limited attention. Vitamin C is a nutrient with radical quenching property and has been claimed to influence glucose tolerance. Aim: To study the association between vitamin C status (diet...

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Main Authors: Hedyeh Masoodi, Trupti Vilas Kamat, Kurus Jhangir Coyaji, Dattatray Shivram Bhat, Kalyanaraman Kumaran, Chitaranjan Sakerlal Yajnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
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Online Access:http://jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol4no3/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%204,%20No.%203,%20July-Sept%202015%20Page%2066-73.pdf