Baseline levels of adipocytokine, hepatic and inflammatory markers for participants who developed type 2 diabetes (n = 208) and those who remained free from it (n = 3634) after 5 years of follow-up.

LOD, lower limit of detection; CRP, C-reactive protein; γGT, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase. Results are expressed as % of column total. Statistical analysis by Student's t-test chi-square or Fisher's exact test.