In addition, there were associations for isoleucine, leucine, valine, phylloquinone (vitamin K1), IL-6 receptor, IL-18, HDL- and LDL-cholesterol, alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, alkaline phosphatase, bilirubin levels, age at menarche, SHBG, visceral fat mass, birthweight, childhood and adulthood BMI, WHR adjusted for BMI and IGF-binding protein-3 levels with type 2 diabetes. Here, IGFBP3 is linked to type 2 diabetes mellitus.