Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as any degree of hyperglycaemia that is
recognized for the first time during pregnancy. This definition includes cases of undiagnosed …

Background and Objectives: Very little is known about the use of probiotics among pregnant
women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) especially its effect on oxidative stress and …

BACKGROUND: Diabetes is a chronic, potentially debilitating, and often fatal disease.
Dietary strategies to reduce postprandial glycemia are important in the prevention and …

Introduction. Bile duct ligation (BDL) and subsequent cholestasis are associated with
oxidative stress and liver injury and fibrosis. Hesperidin (3, 5, 7‐trihydroxyflavanone 7 …

Introduction Cholestasis is a liver disease caused by a malfunction of the hepato-biliary
system. Oxidative stress as a systemic complication is the main characteristic of cholestasis …

GDM plays an important role in the current diabetes epidemic: exposure to a high glycemic
environment during the early stages of development increases the risk of the fetus to …

This study is aimed at evaluating the effects of heat-killed Lactobacillus plantarum (L.
plantarum) on cholestatic liver injury induced by bile duct ligation (BDL) in rats. Rats in the …

Objective: Vitamin D appears to be involved in regulation of glycemic and inflammatory
responses in gestational diabetes. The purpose of this study was to compare the serum …

This study is aimed at evaluating the effects of Securigera securidaca (SS) seed extract on
cholestatic liver injury induced by bile duct ligation (BDL) in rats. Total polyphenols and …

Background Iron supplementation is widely recommended for all pregnant women,
irrespective of their iron status. But providing excess iron to nonanemic pregnant women can …