Mitochondrial DNA copy number and diabetes: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study.

Bailey M DeBarmoreRyan J LongchampsYiyi ZhangRita R KalyaniEliseo GuallarDan E ArkingElizabeth SelvinJ Hunter Young

Published in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2021)

Lower mtDNA-CN in buffy coat was associated with prevalent diabetes in white but not black ARIC participants. Lower mtDNA-CN was not associated with incident diabetes over 20 years of follow-up in whites or blacks.

Keyphrases

mitochondrial dna
copy number
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
glycemic control
genome wide
dna methylation
lymph node metastasis
weight loss