%0 Journal Article
%T Differential White Blood Cell Count and Type 2 Diabetes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cross-Sectional and Prospective Studies
%A Effrossyni Gkrania-Klotsas
%A Zheng Ye
%A Andrew J. Cooper
%A Stephen J. Sharp
%A Robert Luben
%A Mary L. Biggs
%A Liang-Kung Chen
%A Kuppan Gokulakrishnan
%A Markolf Hanefeld
%A Erik Ingelsson
%A Wen-An Lai
%A Shih-Yi Lin
%A Lars Lind
%A Vitool Lohsoonthorn
%A Viswanathan Mohan
%A Antonio Muscari
%A Goran Nilsson
%A John Ohrvik
%A Jiang Chao Qiang
%A Nancy Swords Jenny
%A Koji Tamakoshi
%A Theodora Temelkova-Kurktschiev
%A Ya-Yu Wang
%A Chittaranjan Sakerlal Yajnik
%A Marco Zoli
%A Kay-Tee Khaw
%A Nita G. Forouhi
%A Nicholas J. Wareham
%A Claudia Langenberg
%J PLOS ONE
%D 2012
%I Public Library of Science (PLoS)
%R 10.1371/journal.pone.0013405
%X Biological evidence suggests that inflammation might induce type 2 diabetes (T2D), and epidemiological studies have shown an association between higher white blood cell count (WBC) and T2D. However, the association has not been systematically investigated.
%U http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0013405