BMI	Body Mass Index
CD31	Cluster of differentiation 31
CK7	Cytokeratin 7
CREB/CRTC2	cAMP responsive element binding protein 1/CREB regulated transcriptional coactivator 2
DM2	Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
DMEM	Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium
EVT	Extra-villous trophoblast cells
FBS	Fetal bovine serum
FOXO1	Forkhead box protein O1
g	Gramm
GDM	Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
h	Hours
H3K4me3	Trimethylation of Histone 3 at lysine 4
H3K9ac	Acetylation of Histone 3 at lysine 9
HAT	Histone acetyltransferase
HDAC	Histone deacetylase
HOMA-IR	Homeostatic model assessment—insulin resistance
HVT	Human villous trophoblast cells
IRS	Immunoreactivity score
LGA	Large for gestational age
M	Molar
mRNA	Messanger ribonuclease
ncRNA	Non-coding ribonuclease
oGTT	Oral glucose tolerance test
OR	Odds ratio
PTM	Post-translational modifications
RR	Relative Risk
SCT	Syncytiotrophoblast
TFIID	Transcription factor II D
TSS	Transcriptional start site
VDR	Vitamin D receptor
VEGF-A	Vascular endothelial growth factor A
Vit. D	Vitamin D
WB	Western Blot