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Adipose tissue serves not only as the lipid storage depot but is also an active endocrine organ. Obesity impairs adipose tissue function leading to type 2 diabetes mellitus. Similar changes seem to accompany gestational diabetes.
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This page is a summary of: The role of obesity and adipose tissue dysfunction in gestational diabetes mellitus, Journal of Endocrinology, May 2018, Bioscientifica,
DOI: 10.1530/joe-18-0032.
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