| GDM | Gestational diabetes mellitus |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| SNPs | Single-nucleotide polymorphisms |
| OGTT | Oral glucose tolerance test |
| T2D | Type 2 diabetes |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| HbA1c | Glycated hemoglobin |
| qRT-PCR | Quantitative real-time PCR |
| RFLP | Restriction fragment length polymorphism |
| KASP | Kompetitive allele specific PCR |
| LDR | Ligase detection reaction |
| HRM | High-resolution melt-curve analysis |
| TCF7L2 | Transcription factor 7 like 2 |
| ADIPOQ | Adiponectin |
| MTNR1B | Melatonin receptor 1b |
| CAPN10 | Calpain 10 |
| CD36 | Cluster of differentiation 36 molecule |
| CDKAL1 | Cyclin-dependent kinase 5 regulatory subunit associated protein 1 like 1 |
| CDKN2A/2B | Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2a/2b |
| FTO | Fat mass and obesity-associated |
| GC | Group-specific component |
| GCK | Glucokinase |
| GCKR | Glucokinase regulator |
| IGF2BP2 | Insulin-like growth factor 2 messenger RNA (mRNA)-binding protein 2 |
| IRS1 | Insulin receptor substrate 1 |
| KCNJ11 | Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily J member 11 |
| KCNQ1 | Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily Q member 1 |
| PPARG2 | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma 2 |
| RBP4 | Retinol-binding protein 4 |
| SLC30A8 | Solute carrier family 30 member 8 |
| STK11 | Serine/threonine kinase 11 |
| VDR | Vitamin D receptor |
| CDC123 | Cell division cycle 123 homolog |
| CAMK1D | Calmodulin-dependent protein kinase 1D |
| MIF | Macrophage migration inhibitory factor |
| DNMT | DNA methyltransferase |
| TET | Ten-eleven translocation |
| IL-10 | Interleukin-10 |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| COPS8 | Constitutive photomorphogenic homolog subunit 8 |
| PIK3R5 | Phosphoinositide 3-kinase regulatory subunit 5 |
| HAAO | 3-hydroxyanthranilate 3,4-dioxygenase |
| CCDC124 | Coiled-coil domain containing 124 |
| C5orf34 | Chromosome 5 open reading frame 34 |
| UTR | Untranslated region |
| mRNA | Messenger RNA |
| NPM1 | Nucleophosphin 1 |
| MAPK | Mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| TGF-β | Transforming growth factor beta |
| mTOR | Mammalian target of rapamycin |