Family history of diabetes(FH+)has been associated with early metabolic alteration including insulin resistance,lipid metabolism,and ectopic fat accumulation even in healthy individuals.1-3 Furthermore,normoglycemic f...Family history of diabetes(FH+)has been associated with early metabolic alteration including insulin resistance,lipid metabolism,and ectopic fat accumulation even in healthy individuals.1-3 Furthermore,normoglycemic firstdegree relatives of type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM)have been documented having increased carotid intimamedia thickness_and pro-inflammatory cytokines.4.s Taken together,individuals with FH+,who were otherwise healthy,have shown to possess susceptibility for diabetes mellitus(DM)chronic complication.Hence,this study aimed to investigate whether FH+increased the risk of chronic complications in patients with overt T2DM.展开更多
文摘Family history of diabetes(FH+)has been associated with early metabolic alteration including insulin resistance,lipid metabolism,and ectopic fat accumulation even in healthy individuals.1-3 Furthermore,normoglycemic firstdegree relatives of type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM)have been documented having increased carotid intimamedia thickness_and pro-inflammatory cytokines.4.s Taken together,individuals with FH+,who were otherwise healthy,have shown to possess susceptibility for diabetes mellitus(DM)chronic complication.Hence,this study aimed to investigate whether FH+increased the risk of chronic complications in patients with overt T2DM.