Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
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A subclass of DIABETES MELLITUS that is not INSULIN-responsive or dependent (NIDDM). It is characterized initially by INSULIN RESISTANCE and HYPERINSULINEMIA; and eventually by GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HYPERGLYCEMIA; and overt diabetes. Type II diabetes mellitus is no longer considered a disease exclusively found in adults. Patients seldom develop KETOSIS but often exhibit OBESITY.
| Descriptor ID |
D003924
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.452.394.750.149 C19.246.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent
- Diabetes Mellitus, Ketosis-Resistant
- Diabetes Mellitus, Ketosis Resistant
- Ketosis-Resistant Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetes Mellitus, Non Insulin Dependent
- Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
- Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetes Mellitus, Stable
- Stable Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type II
- NIDDM
- Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin Dependent
- Diabetes Mellitus, Maturity-Onset
- Diabetes Mellitus, Maturity Onset
- Maturity-Onset Diabetes Mellitus
- Maturity Onset Diabetes Mellitus
- MODY
- Diabetes Mellitus, Slow-Onset
- Diabetes Mellitus, Slow Onset
- Slow-Onset Diabetes Mellitus
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
- Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
- Maturity-Onset Diabetes
- Diabetes, Maturity-Onset
- Maturity Onset Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes, Type 2
- Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset
- Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetes Mellitus, Adult Onset
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| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2" by people in Profiles.
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Skeletal muscle disorders as risk factors for type 2 diabetes. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2025 Apr 01; 599:112466.
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Influence of consuming coffee and other beverages in adolescence on risk of type 2 diabetes in adulthood. Eur J Epidemiol. 2024 Oct; 39(10):1183-1197.
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Greater intake of the MEDI diet is associated with better cognitive trajectory in older adults with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2022 Aug; 190:109989.
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Association of a Healthy Lifestyle With All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality Among Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Study in UK Biobank. Diabetes Care. 2022 02 01; 45(2):319-329.
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Trajectories of BMI Before Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes: The Rotterdam Study. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2020 06; 28(6):1149-1156.
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Healthy lifestyle and life expectancy free of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes: prospective cohort study. BMJ. 2020 01 08; 368:l6669.
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A Diabetes Screening and Education Program for Chinese American Food Service Employees Delivered in Chinese. Workplace Health Saf. 2019 May; 67(5):209-217.
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Haptoglobin 1-1 Genotype Modulates the Association of Glycemic Control With Hippocampal Volume in Elderly Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes. 2017 11; 66(11):2927-2932.
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Eveningness Is Associated With Greater Depressive Symptoms in Type 2 Diabetes Patients: A Study in Two Different Ethnic Cohorts. Behav Sleep Med. 2019 May-Jun; 17(3):291-301.
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Night-shift work is associated with poorer glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes. J Sleep Res. 2017 12; 26(6):764-772.