Plasma sphingolipids mediate the association between gut microbiome composition and type 2 diabetes risk in the HELIUS cohort: a case-cohort study.
Martin F OverbeekFemke RuttersMax NieuwdorpMark DavidsIrene van ValkengoedHenrike GalenkampBert-Jan van den BornJoline W J BeulensMirthe MuilwijkPublished in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2024)
These data suggest that sphingolipids mediate the association between microbiome and T2D risk. Future research is needed to confirm observed findings and elucidate causality on a molecular level.