ADIPOQ gene (T45G and G276T) single nucleotide polymorphisms and their association with gestational diabetes mellitus in a Filipino population.

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateOur study conforms to the Helsinki declaration. The Institutional Review Board of University of Santo Tomas Graduate School, Manila approved the study protocol as part of the project entitled, “Blood and placental gene expression in gestational diabetes mellitus: potential identification of early biomarkers” (E-2016-02-R3). All subjects in the study provided informed consent. Consent for publicationNot applicable. Competing interestsThe authors declare no competing interests. Competing interests The authors declare no competing interests."

"Funding Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Health Research and Development provided funding for the study. The agency played no role in the design of the study, data collection, analysis and interpretation of results. Further, the agency did not participate in the writing of the manuscript."