Autoimmunity in gestational diabetes mellitus in Sardinia: a preliminary case-control report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We previously reported a high prevalence (22.3%) of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in a large group of Sardinian women, in contrast with the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes. Sardinia has an unusual distribution of haplotypes and g...

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Main Authors: Murenu Michela, Sulis Simonetta, Motzo Costantino, Berria Rachele, Zedda Pierina, Garau Nicoletta, Portoghese Elaine, Orrù Marisa, Murgia Cinzia, Paoletti Anna, Melis Gian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/6/1/24