Pregnancy glucagon-like peptide 1 predicts insulin but not glucose concentrations

ConclusionsThese results suggest that the relationship between insulin and incretins is preserved in pregnancy, but that other factors, such as placental hormones or counter-regulatory hormones, may be more important determinants of glycaemia and gestational diabetes aetiology.
Source: Acta Diabetologica - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research