A5056030969- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
- Public Health and Social Inequalities
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Inflammasome and immune disorders
- Immune cells in cancer
- Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases
University of Zulia
2015-2024
During pregnancy, women undergo several metabolic changes to guarantee an adequate supply of glucose the foetus. These modifications develop what is known as physiological insulin resistance. When this process altered, however, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) occurs. GDM a multifactorial disease, and genetic environmental factors play crucial role in its aetiopathogenesis. has been linked both macroscopic molecular alterations placental tissues that affect physiology. This review...
Background and Aim . Insulin resistance (IR) is a prominent pathophysiologic component in myriad of metabolic disorders, including obesity, prediabetes, type 2 diabetes mellitus, which are common our locality. The objective this study was to determine the prevalence IR factors associated with condition an adult population from Maracaibo city, Venezuela. Methodology A cross-sectional, descriptive multistaged randomized sampling carried out 2026 adults. defined as HOMA2-IR ≥ 2. multiple...