SERPINB1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus: After adjusting for age and sex, the serum SerpinB1 levels were positively correlated with HOMA2-%S (β = 0.319, P = 0.036), and negatively correlated with fasting blood glucose (β = -0.365, P = 0.010), total cholesterol (β = -0.396, P = 0.006), low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol (β = -0.411, P = 0.004), triglycerides (β = -0.321, P = 0.026), and γGTP (β = -0.322, P = 0.026) in subjects with T2DM.