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Adipokines and Insulin Resistance According to Characteristics of Pregnant Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Eon Ju Jeon1, Seong Yeon Hong2, Ji Hyun Lee1 Departments of 1Internal Medicine, 2Obstetrics and Gynecology, Catholic University of Daegu School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate adipokines concentration and insulin resistance according to maternal age or obesity at pregnancy and weight change at diagnosed gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in pregnant women with GDM. Methods: This study included 57 pregnant women who were diagnosed with GDM at 24 to 28 weeks of gestation. The subjects were classified into two or three groups according to pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI,
