High-density lipoprotein-cholesterol and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus among African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study.

Dayawa D AgoonsSolomon K MusaniAdolfo CorreaSherita H GoldenAlain G BertoniJustin Basile Echouffo-Tcheugui

Published in: Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association (2022)

In a sample of African-American adults not on any lipid-modifying therapy, high HDL-C concentrations were inversely associated with the risk of new-onset diabetes. These findings suggest a strong link between HDL-C metabolism and glucose regulation.

Keyphrases

african american
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
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metabolic syndrome
weight loss
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