Association of plasma β-amyloid 40 and 42 concentration with type 2 diabetes among Chinese adults

Conclusions/interpretationOur findings suggest positive associations of plasma A β40 and Aβ42 concentration with risk of type 2 diabetes. Further studies are warranted to elucidate the underlying mechanisms and explore the potential roles of plasma Aβ in linking type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00125-020-05102-x

Source: Diabetologia - April 9, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research