BMJ open diabetes research & care

· 2 papers in corpus

2025

Glucose absorption in the duodenum is modulated by an estrogen receptor α-dependent regulation of glucose transporter functional expression.

doi:10.1136/bmjdrc-2025-004914 ·PMID:40716951

IntroductionThe mechanisms of estrogen in glucose metabolism are well established; however, the role of this hormone in glucose absorption remains unclear. In this study, we investigated the effects of estrogen on glucose absorption in huma…

2020

Genetic factors and risk of type 2 diabetes among women with a history of gestational diabetes: findings from two independent populations.

doi:10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000850 ·PMID:31958311

ObjectiveWomen with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) have an exceptionally high risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D). Yet, little is known about genetic determinants for T2D in this population. We examined the association of a gen…