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Arteriosclerosis is the leading cause of death worldwide. Besides traditional cardiovascular risk factors such as arterial hypertension, smoking, hyperlipidemia, diabetes_mellitus, obesity, sedentary lifestyle and genetic predisposition, fetal programming and conditioning have been shown to play a relevant role, tracking into adulthood. To an increased risk of congenital heart anomalies and septal hyperthrophy typically described in the context of diabetes_mellitus, more subtle changes can be found in the broader context of pregnancy hyperglycaemia. To investigate the possible role of gestational diabetes_mellitus (GDM) on offspring`s cardiovascular health early in life, the MySweetHeart Cohort study aimed . . .
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