T2DM drugs may cause Miscarriage: Acarbose, the widely used drug in the treatment of T2DM, may cause early pregnancy loss and fetal growth restriction via up regulation of its target gene, 22/March/2015, 23.30

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Significance:  This study suggests, for the first time, that Acarbose, by increasing the expression of its target gene, it may cause early pregnancy loss and fetal growth restriction. Thus, physicians may take this finding into consideration while prescribing acarbose to pregnant TIIDM patients. 

Citation: Boominathan, T2DM drugs may cause Miscarriage: Acarbose, the widely used drug in the treatment of T2DM,  may cause early pregnancy loss and fetal growth restriction via up regulation of its target gene, 22/March/2015,  23.30, Genome-2-Bio-Medicine Discovery center (GBMD), http://genomediscovery.org

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Undisclosed information: How Acarbose causes early pregnancy loss and fetal growth restriction

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