Distinct Metabolic Profile in Early Pregnancy of Overweight and Obese Women Developing Gestational Diabetes

Reliable biomarkers for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) would be beneficial in the early prevention of adverse metabolic outcomes during pregnancy and beyond.The objective of this study was to investigate whether the early pregnancy serum metabolic profile differs in women developing GDM from those remaining healthy. Furthermore, we evaluated the potential of these metabolites to act as predictive markers for GDM.This was a prospective study...