ANGPTL8 Gene Polymorphism rs2278426 Is Related to Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in T2DM.
Chang GuoLi ZhaoYi DingZhicong ZhaoChenxi WangLian LiZhensheng CaiYanyan LiHong XiaZhuanZhuan ZhuFan YuMeiqing DaiXia DengGuoyue YuanPublished in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2020)
Generally, carriers of the T allele at rs2278426 are more likely to develop T2DM, and the risk of cIM thickening is significantly increased for T-allele carriers with T2DM, which indicates an increased risk of macroangiopathy.