Observational Study
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World J Diabetes. Jun 15, 2024; 15(6): 1263-1271
Published online Jun 15, 2024. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v15.i6.1263
Figure 1
Figure 1 Cerebral neurotransmitters concentrations measured using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy with different levels of hemoglobin A1c in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. A: N-acetylaspartate/creatine (NAA/Cr, left hippocampus); B: Choline (Cho)/Cr (left hippocampus); C: NAA/Cho (left hippocampus); D: NAA/Cr (left brainstem area); E: Cho/Cr (left brainstem area); F: NAA/Cho (left brainstem area). Q1: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) < 7.875%; Q2: HbA1c 7.875%-9.050%; Q3: HbA1c 9.050%-11.200%; Q4: HbA1c ≥ 11.200%. NAA: N-acetylaspartate; Cr: Creatine; Cho: Choline.