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Although <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TIM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20104 plays key roles in mutiple immune diseases, whether it is involved in type 2 diabetes mellitus (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T2D<\/jats:styled-content>) remains unknown. The aim of the present study was to investigate the expression of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TIM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20104 in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T2D<\/jats:styled-content> and determine its significance in disease progression.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PBMC<\/jats:styled-content>) were isolated from <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T2D<\/jats:styled-content> patients and healthy controls to measure <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TIM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20104<\/jats:italic>\u2005<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">mRNA<\/jats:styled-content> expression by real\u2010time polymerase chain reaction (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PCR<\/jats:styled-content>), and sera were collected to determine interleukin (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>)\u20101<jats:italic>\u03b2<\/jats:italic> concentrations and other clinical indicators (high\u2010sensitivity <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">C<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010reactive protein [<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">hsCRP<\/jats:styled-content>], total cholesterol, low\u2010density lipoprotein cholesterol [<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LDL<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">C<\/jats:styled-content>], high\u2010density lipoprotein cholesterol, triglyceride, fasting glucose, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HbA1c<\/jats:styled-content>, aspartate aminotransferase, and alanine aminotransferase).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Expression of <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TIM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20104<\/jats:italic>\u2005<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">mRNA<\/jats:styled-content> was increased significantly in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PBMCs<\/jats:styled-content> from <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">T2D<\/jats:styled-content> patients compared with healthy controls. There was a positive correlation between <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TIM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20104<\/jats:italic>\u2005<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">mRNA<\/jats:styled-content> expression and serum concentrations of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">hsCRP<\/jats:styled-content>. However, there was a negative correlation between <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TIM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20104<\/jats:italic>\u2005<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">mRNA<\/jats:styled-content> expression and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u20101<jats:italic>\u03b2<\/jats:italic> concentrations, indicating the potential role for <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TIM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20104 to negatively regulate <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IL<\/jats:styled-content>\u20101<jats:italic>\u03b2<\/jats:italic> production. In addition, <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TIM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20104<\/jats:italic>\u2005<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">mRNA<\/jats:styled-content> expression was negatively correlated with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">lowLDL<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">C<\/jats:styled-content>, and there was a tendency for a negative relationship between <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TIM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20104<\/jats:italic>\u2005<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">mRNA<\/jats:styled-content> expression and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">HbA1c<\/jats:styled-content>.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>The results of the present study indicate that <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TIM<\/jats:styled-content>\u20104 contributes, at least in part, to the pathogenesis of <jats:styled-content 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