ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is often accompanied by gut dysbiosis, which typically includes a decrease in short chain fatty acid (SCFA)-producing genera. Maternal SCFAs have been found to influence placental immunometabolism and fetal development. The aims of this study were: a) to investigate the associations between maternal and fetal (cord blood-umbilical artery) SCFA levels and offspring anthropometry during the first year of life in ...