Type 2 & other diabetes

MG53 does not mark cardiovascular risk and all-cause mortality in subjects with type 2 diabetes: A prospective, observational study

Diabetes Res Clin PractPublished Prospective observational cohort study

Authors' conclusion

MG53 does not mark the cardiovascular risk profile neither predict long-term mortality in Caucasian T2D individuals.

Study context

Population
Caucasian individuals with T2D, MIND.IT study
Participants
296 vs 234
Exposure
Baseline serum MG53 levels in relation to cardiovascular risk profile and all-cause mortality
  • T2Dn = 296
  • Healthyn = 234reference
Outcome
All-cause mortality and cardiovascular risk profile in relation to baseline MG53 levels
Follow-up
17-years follow up
Methodological detailslongitudinal, 17-year follow-up
  • Longitudinal
  • 17-year follow-up

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

MG53 directly related to HbA1c (r2 0.029)
p = 0.006
MG53 directly related to systolic BP (r2 0.032)
p = 0.004

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Further findings

OutcomeP value
MG53 levels, T2D vs healthy reference cohort · baselineHigher with T2DP < 0.001
MG53 levels, T2D women vs men · baselineHigher in womenP = 0.001

Original publication

MG53 does not mark cardiovascular risk and all-cause mortality in subjects with type 2 diabetes: A prospective, observational study. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 24 September 2023. doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2023.110916

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