Microbiome and its relation to gestational diabetes

ConclusionsOur findings suggest that changes in the composition of the vaginal and intestinal microbiome might be involved in the development of GDM. The follow-up of these patients in order to evaluate vaginal and intestinal samples after delivery may contribute to understanding the development of metabolic disease in women with previous GDM.
Source: Endocrine - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research