Associations between Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, Maternal Free Thyroxine, and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Liu, YD; Guo, F; Maraka, S; Zhang, Y; Zhang, C; Korevaar, TIM; Fan, JX

Fan, JX (corresponding author), Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ, Dept Obstet, Int Peace Matern & Child Hlth Hosp, Sch Med, 910 Hengshan Rd, Shanghai 200030, Peoples R China.; Korevaar, TIM (corresponding author), Erasmus MC, Acad Ctr Thyroid Dis, Dept Internal Med, NL-3015 GE Rotterdam, Netherlands.; Zhang, C (corresponding author), Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ, Sch Med, Int Peace Matern & Child Hlth Hosp, Shanghai 200030, Peoples R China.

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Abstract

Background: Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a marker of placental function, which also stimulates the maternal thyroid gland. Maternal thyroid f......

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