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ArticleNature communications2022

Metabolic and proteomic signatures of type 2 diabetes subtypes in an Arab population.

Shaza B Zaghlool, Anna Halama, Nisha Stephan, Valborg Gudmundsdottir, Vilmundur Gudnason, Lori L Jennings, Manonanthini Thangam, Emma Ahlqvist, Rayaz A Malik, Omar M E Albagha and 2 more

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Article in Nature communications, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 47 papers.

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47 citing papers in PubMed, 71 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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12 authors at 6 institutions in 5 countries.

Shaza B ZaghloolDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Doha, Qatar.ORCID 0000-0002-9132-8030
Anna HalamaDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Doha, Qatar.ORCID 0000-0003-4910-6255
Nisha StephanDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Doha, Qatar.
Valborg GudmundsdottirFaculty of Medicine, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland.
Vilmundur GudnasonFaculty of Medicine, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland.ORCID 0000-0001-5696-0084
Lori L JenningsNovartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5130-8417
Manonanthini ThangamDepartment of Clinical Sciences Malmö, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-7164-6525
Emma AhlqvistDepartment of Clinical Sciences Malmö, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-6513-2384
Rayaz A MalikWeill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Doha, Qatar.ORCID 0000-0002-7188-8903
Omar M E AlbaghaCollege of Health and Life Sciences, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Education City, Doha, Qatar.ORCID 0000-0001-5916-5983
Abdul Badi Abou-SamraQatar Metabolic Institute, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.ORCID 0000-0001-8735-1142
Karsten SuhreDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Doha, Qatar. kas2049@qatar-med.cornell.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-9638-3912
Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar · QALund University · SEUniversity of Iceland · ISEdinburgh Cancer Research · GBHamad Medical Corporation · QANovartis (United States) · US

Funding

AGES STUDY-THE REYKJAVIK STUDY OF HEALTHY AGING FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM-26012100N01AG012100 · NIA · ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION · 2002 to 2004
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NIA NIH HHS N01 AG012100NIDA NIH HHS HHSN271201200022C
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has a heterogeneous etiology influencing its progression, treatment, and complications. A data driven cluster analysis in European individuals with T2D previously identified four subtypes: severe insulin deficient (SIDD), severe insulin resistant (SIRD), mild obesity-related (MOD), and mild age-related (MARD) diabetes. Here, the clustering approach was applied to individuals with T2D from the Qatar Biobank and validated in an independent set. Cluster-specific signatures of circulating metabolites and proteins were established, revealing subtype-specific molecular mechanisms, including activation of the complement system with features of autoimmune diabetes and reduced 1,5-anhydroglucitol in SIDD, impaired insulin signaling in SIRD, and elevated leptin and fatty acid binding protein levels in MOD. The MARD cluster was the healthiest with metabolomic and proteomic profiles most similar to the controls. We have translated the T2D subtypes to an Arab population and identified distinct molecular signatures to further our understanding of the etiology of these subtypes.

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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2ArabsHumansInsulinProteomicsInsulin

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