Endocrine Abstracts

Low IGFBP2 is associated with the metabolic syndrome, but high IGFBP2 is longitudinally associated with worsening renal function. IGFBP2 binds IGF2 (and IGF1) and modified IGF bioavailablilty. The aim of our study was to identify whether baseline IGFBP2 concentrations were associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in type 2 diabetes.554 subjects (59.3% male, mean age 63.7 (S.D. 10.7)) with type 2 diabetes from the Salford Diab...