Genetic Susceptibility to Diabetes Subtypes and Risk of Developing Coronary Artery Disease

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Authors

Mengyu Pan · Malmö University

Dania Al-Sharify · Malmö University

Gunnar Engström · Malmö University

Emma Ahlqvist · Malmö University

Luca Lotta · Progenics Pharmaceuticals (United States)

Jan Nilsson · Malmö University

Isabel Goncalves ·

Abstract

The current study showed that the genetic susceptibilities for all five diabetes subtypes were associated with incident diabetes. However, only the MOD subtype was associated with incident CAD. These findings underscore the significance of a high genetic risk for MOD as an early marker for CAD.

Topics & Keywords

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Diabetes Care

DOI: 10.2337/dc25-1711

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