%0 Journal Article %T Correlation between Circulating Level of Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha and Insulin Resistance in Nigerian Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus %A Abdullahi Mohammed %A Ibrahim Sambo Aliyu %A Mohammed Manu %J Archive of "Annals of African Medicine". %D 2018 %R 10.4103/aam.aam_53_16 %X Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) results from an imbalance between insulin resistance and insulin secretion capacity during pregnancy. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-¦Á) is an inflammatory cytokine that is proposed to be involved in the pathogenesis of the insulin resistance, but the findings from studies across different ethnic groups are inconsistent or even conflicting %K Body mass index %K gestational diabetes mellitus %K homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance %K insulin resistance %K pregnancy %K tumor necrosis factor-alpha %K Indice de masse corporelle %K diab¨¨te sucr¨¦ gestationnel %K ¨¦valuation du mod¨¨le d¡¯hom¨¦ostasie de la r¨¦sistance ¨¤ l¡¯insuline %K r¨¦sistance ¨¤ l¡¯insuline %K grossesse %K factoralpha de n¨¦crose tumorale %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6330778/