Clinical characteristics and laboratory findings of non-diabetic control subjects and type 2 diabetic patients.

Values are mean ± SD, number of patients (%), median (interquartile range), and geometric means (95% CI) unless otherwise indicated. DM, diabetes mellitus; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate. *P-values were calculated using log-transformed values. †P-values were calculated by Student's t-test, Mann-Whitney u-test or Pearson χ2 test where appropriate.