TNF and type 2 diabetes mellitus: In the population-based cohort Maastricht Study of 2792 participants aged 60 years (26% T2DM) by Cordova et al. 2020 [155], the association between higher habitual intake of dicarbonyls methylglyoxal (MGO) and lower grade inflammation was observed after full adjustment, which was inversely associated with hs-CRP and TNF-α.