Association of hemoglobin A1C with circulating metabolites in Dutch with European, African Surinamese and Ghanaian background.
Xiang ZhangInge C L van den MunckhofJoost H W RuttenMihai G NeteaAlbert K GroenAeilko H ZwindermanPublished in: Nutrition & diabetes (2019)
On the basis of the observations, we hypothesize that the excess burden of T2DM in subjects with African background may be due to impaired cholesterol efflux capacity or abnormal cholesterol uptake.