PLA2G7 and type 2 diabetes mellitus: Serum levels of Lp-PLA2 (142.9 [115.8, 178.3] ng/L), LDL-C (3.4 [2.6, 4.2] mmol/L), hs-CRP (3.6 [1.5, 11.2] mg/L), leukocytes (8.0 [6.8, 10.3] × 10^9/L), FPG (10.2 [7.5, 14.4] mmol/L), and HbA1c (10.2 [7.5, 14.4] %) were significantly higher in the T2DM-AIS group compared to the T2DM control group (Lp-PLA2: 102.1 [76.6, 121.9] ng/L, LDL-C: 3.2 [2.4, 3.7] mmol/L, hs-CRP: 2.4 [0.9, 5.2] mg/L, leukocytes: 7.0 [6.1, 8.1] × 10^9/L, FPG: 7.4 [6.1, 10.3] mmol/L, HbA1c: 7.0 [6.4, 8.2] %).