On the other hand, the mRNA of MCP -1, CD68, and IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-α were significantly increased in OMAT, but not in SCAT, from GDM women compared to both OMAT and SCAT in NOBS and OBS women, and glucose stimulates human adipocyte MCP-1 mRNA expression. The gene discussed is CXCL8; the disease is gestational diabetes.