Additionally, no correlation of lnc-MALAT1 expression with risk factors including hypertension (P=0.757), diabetes mellitus (P=0.082), hyperlipidemia (P=0.232), hyperuricemia (P=0.740), and CKD (P=0.642) was found in the control group (Supplementary Table S1). The gene discussed is MALAT1; the disease is diabetes mellitus.