MALAT1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus: Sathishkumar and Prabu (56) related that metastasis-associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1 (MALAT1) is another lncRNA that may regulate the T2DM-related inflammation through upregulation of serum amyloid antigen (SAA), ultimately inducing IL-6 and TNF in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs).