Gestational Diabetes Impairs Human Fetal Postprandial Brain Activity.

CONCLUSIONS: Fetal postprandial brain responses were slower in the offspring of women with GDM. This might indicate that gestational diabetes directly affects fetal brain development and may lead to central nervous insulin resistance in the fetus. PMID: 26465393 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26465393?dopt=Abstract

Source: Diabetes Metab - October 14, 2015 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Linder K, Schleger F, Kiefer-Schmidt I, Fritsche L, Kümmel S, Heni M, Weiss M, Häring HU, Preissl H, Fritsche A Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: research