APOB and type 2 diabetes mellitus: There were positive associations with incident T2D risk of apolipoprotein B/apolipoprotein A1 (1.79 [95% CI 1.48–2.17] per 1 SD higher), triglyceride (1.78 [1.50–2.11]) and VLDL-cholesterol (1.27 [1.09–1.48]) concentrations, as well as VLDL particle size (1.74 [1.45–2.08]) (Fig. 1).