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World J Diabetes. Feb 15, 2026; 17(2): 114124
Published online Feb 15, 2026. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v17.i2.114124
Published online Feb 15, 2026. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v17.i2.114124
Figure 5 Research gaps in the gut microbiota-gestational diabetes mellitus axis.
Current evidence links gut microbiota dysbiosis with diabetes during pregnancy. However, the role of circulating microbial DNA as a mechanistic driver of gestational diabetes mellitus remains poorly understood, highlighting a key area for future investigation. GDM: Gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Citation: Vasudevan D. Gut microbiota dysbiosis, circulating microbial genetic traces, and their role in gestational diabetes. World J Diabetes 2026; 17(2): 114124
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v17/i2/114124.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v17.i2.114124