Low HDL-cholesterol among normal weight, normoglycemic offspring of individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Edavan P. Praveen, Bindu Kulshreshtha, Madan L. Khurana, Jayaprakash Sahoo, Nandita Gupta, Guresh Kumar, Ariachery C. Ammini, Rajech Knadgawat

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Objective: Offspring of type 2 diabetics have an increased risk of dyslipidemia, glucose intolerance and obesity. The aim of this study was to assess the lipid levels in the offspring of diabetics with normal glucose tolerance and normal body weight. Design: Normal weight offspring of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) who had normal glucose tolerance …