Liver function tests and risk prediction of incident type 2 diabetes: evaluation in two independent cohorts.

Liver function tests and risk prediction of incident type 2 diabetes: evaluation in two independent cohorts.

BACKGROUND: Liver function tests might predict the risk of type 2 diabetes. An independent study evaluating utility of these markers compared with an existing prediction model is yet lacking. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We performed a case-cohort study, including random subcohort (6.5%) from 38,379 partic...

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Main Authors: Ali Abbasi, Stephan J L Bakker, Eva Corpeleijn, Daphne L van der A, Ron T Gansevoort, Rijk O B Gans, Linda M Peelen, Yvonne T van der Schouw, Ronald P Stolk, Gerjan Navis, Annemieke M W Spijkerman, Joline W J Beulens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3524238?pdf=render

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