Fasting glucagon as an independent risk indicator for CAD in patient with type 2 diabetes
Elevated fasting glucagon is an independent risk indicator for CAD in women with T2DM, but not in men. These findings highlight the potential value of glucagon monitoring in T2DM management, especially for women, and support exploring glucagon-pathway-targeted therapies to reduce cardiovascular complications.
Institutions
- Tianjin Medical University General Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2025-12-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2025.1749418
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Tianjin Medical University