When stratified by glucose regulation status, only albumin was not significantly different between men and women in the diabetes group; fasting blood glucose was not significantly different between men and women in the prediabetes group; and age, body mass index, systolic blood pressure, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, fasting blood glucose, and albumin were not significantly different between men and women in the diabetes group. The gene discussed is ALB; the disease is prediabetes syndrome.