Lipids (cholesterol, triglycerides, high- and low-density lipoproteins) and CRP did not differ between the cohorts, while ALT was elevated in the GDM women (17.5 ± 11.8 vs 10.2 ± 3.6 U/l, GDM vs ND, p=0.005).There were two premature deliveries in the control and five in the GDM group and no infant was LGA in our cohort. The gene discussed is GPT; the disease is gestational diabetes.