TF and type 2 diabetes mellitus: For example, using the ConA enrichment method, transferrin (gi|61556986, spot 2) was found exclusively in the T2D group, whereas fibrinogen B beta chain (gi|455105, spots 5,6 and 8) and Ba1-647 (gi|33086640, spots 9 and 10) were found downregulated in the T2D groups.