Offspring risk of obesity in childhood, adolescence and adulthood in relation to gestational diabetes mellitus: a sex-specific association | Zendy

Shanshan Li | Zendy; Yeyi Zhu | Zendy; Edwina Yeung | Zendy; Jorge E. Chavarro | Zendy; Changzheng Yuan | Zendy; Alison E. Field | Zendy; Stacey A. Missmer | Zendy; James L. Mills | Zendy; Frank B. Hu | Zendy; Cuilin Zhang | Zendy

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Offspring risk of obesity in childhood, adolescence and adulthood in relation to gestational diabetes mellitus: a sex-specific association

Author(s) -

Shanshan Li,

Yeyi Zhu,

Edwina Yeung,

Jorge E. Chavarro,

Changzheng Yuan,

Alison E. Field,

Stacey A. Missmer,

James L. Mills,

Frank B. Hu,

Cuilin Zhang

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

international journal of epidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406

H-Index - 208

eISSN - 1464-3685

pISSN - 0300-5771

DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyx151

Subject(s) - offspring , obesity , medicine , gestational diabetes , body mass index , relative risk , confidence interval , pregnancy , longitudinal study , diabetes mellitus , demography , childhood obesity , birth weight , overweight , obstetrics , endocrinology , gestation , biology , genetics , pathology , sociology

Animal data suggest sexually dimorphic programming of obesity in response to altered intrauterine environment, but the longitudinal impact of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) on sex-specific risk of offspring obesity in humans is unclear.

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