Table 4 shows marked metabolic imbalance in T2D: HbA1c (9.56 ± 1.16% vs 5.24 ± 0.43%, p < 0.001), insulin (26.08 ± 6.95 vs 9.98 ± 2.94 mU/L, p < 0.001), C-peptide (4.10 ± 0.80 vs 1.91 ± 0.59 ng/mL, p < 0.001). Here, INS is linked to type 2 diabetes mellitus.