"Diabetes, Gestational" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Diabetes mellitus induced by PREGNANCY but resolved at the end of pregnancy. It does not include previously diagnosed diabetics who become pregnant (PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS). Gestational diabetes usually develops in late pregnancy when insulin antagonistic hormones peaks leading to INSULIN RESISTANCE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; and HYPERGLYCEMIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D016640
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.170 C18.452.394.750.448 C19.246.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Diabetes, Gestational- Diabetes, Gestational
- Diabetes, Pregnancy-Induced
- Diabetes, Pregnancy Induced
- Pregnancy-Induced Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus, Gestational
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| 1998 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2007 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 2008 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2011 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2012 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2013 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2014 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 2015 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2016 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2017 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2022 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diabetes, Gestational" by people in Profiles.
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Maternal Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Pregnancy and Offspring Blood Pressure at Age 2 to 18 Years. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 May 01; 8(5):e259205.
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Urinary concentrations of early and mid-pregnancy parabens and gestational diabetes: A nested case-control study within the PETALS cohort. Sci Total Environ. 2025 Apr 25; 974:179253.
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Fetal exposure to gestational diabetes severity and postnatal infant feeding in the first year of life associated with preadolescent obesity: a prospective cohort. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2025 May; 33(5):996-1010.
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Reduced circulating sphingolipids and CERS2 activity are linked to T2D risk and impaired insulin secretion. Sci Adv. 2025 Jan 10; 11(2):eadr1725.
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Early Postpartum Metabolic Heterogeneity Among Women Who Progressed to Type 2 Diabetes After Gestational Diabetes: A Prospective Cohort. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2025 Jan; 41(1):e70027.
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Exposure to gestational diabetes mellitus in utero impacts hippocampal functional connectivity in response to food cues in children. Int J Obes (Lond). 2024 Dec; 48(12):1728-1734.
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PFAS concentrations in early and mid-pregnancy and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in a nested case-control study within the ethnically and racially diverse PETALS cohort. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2023 Sep 13; 23(1):657.
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Screening and diagnosis of gestational diabetes. BMJ. 2023 05 02; 381:e071920.
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Effectiveness of the National Diabetes Prevention Program After Gestational Diabetes. Am J Prev Med. 2023 08; 65(2):317-321.
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Diabetes in Pregnancy for Mothers and Offspring: Reflection on 30 Years of Clinical and Translational Research: The 2022 Norbert Freinkel Award Lecture. Diabetes Care. 2023 03 01; 46(3):482-489.