An association between YKL-40 and type 2 diabetes in psychotic disorders.

I DiesetR H MørchS HopeE Z HosethE J ReponenJ M GranMonica AasA E MichelsenT Reichborn-KjennerudR NesvågI AgartzI MelleP AukrustS DjurovicT UelandO A Andreassen

Published in: Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica (2018)

Patients with psychotic disorders have at baseline increased levels of YKL-40 beyond the effect of comorbid type 2 diabetes and metabolic risk factors. Elevated YKL-40 level at baseline is associated with later development of type 2 diabetes.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
risk factors
bipolar disorder
glycemic control
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
adipose tissue