CHUK and type 2 diabetes mellitus: Spearman correlation was also done between the STING/NOD/IR related RNA associated panel among prediabetic and T2DM groups, there were significant positive correlations between the expression of TMEM173 and CHUK mRNAs, hsa-miR (-611 and -1976), and negative correlation with RP4-605O3.4 lncRNA.