We found that the levels of EIF2AK3, WIPI1, GABARAPL2, GAPDH, HSPA5, ITPR1, LAMP2, RAB7A, and RB1CC1 were decreased, while the expression of FOXO3 was increased in T2DM samples (Figure 6C). Here, WIPI1 is linked to type 2 diabetes mellitus.