PLOD1 and gestational diabetes: Women who developed GDM were statistically older (30.0 versus 29.0 years, p < 0.001), had a higher BMI (21.91 versus 21.23 kg/m2, p = 0.005), fasting glucose (5.21 versus 5.10 mmol/L, p = 0.002), LDL (2.90 versus 2.62 mmol/L, p = 0.004), TG (1.12 versus 0.98 mmol/L, p = 0.010), and lower HDL (1.32 versus 1.44 mmol/L, p < 0.001), LH (luteinizing hormone) (3.26 versus 3.73 mIU/mL, p = 0.003), and estradiol (32.00 versus 33.00 pg/mL, p = 0.046).