White Matter Connectivity Abnormalities in Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: The Maastricht Study.
Laura W VergoossenMiranda T SchramJoost J de JongCoen D StehouwerNicolaas C SchaperRonald M HenryCarla J van der KallenPieter C DagnelieMartin P van BoxtelSimone J EussenWalter H BackesJacobus F A JansenPublished in: Diabetes care (2019)
These findings indicate that prediabetes and type 2 diabetes are associated with fewer white matter connections and weaker organization of white matter networks. Type 2 diabetes was associated with higher communicability, which was not yet observed in prediabetes and may reflect the use of alternative white matter connections.