Demographics and comorbidities of the patient population (n=8)
| Demographics | |
| Age (years), mean (SD) (range) | 58 (7) (47–67) |
| Gender, male, n (%) | 6 (75) |
| Race | |
| White, n (%) | 6 (75) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Hispanic, n (%) | 4 (50) |
| Smoking | |
| Former, n (%) | 1 (12.5) |
| Current, n (%) | 1 (12.5) |
| Durations of diabetes (years), mean (SD) (range) | 15 (7) (5–25) |
| Comorbidities, n (%) | |
| Obesity | 5 (62.5) |
| Hypertension | 5 (62.5) |
| Heart disease | 2 (25) |
| Hypercholesterolemia | 3 (37.5) |
| (HbA1C) (%), mean, SD (range) | 6.9 (0.8) (5.7–8.1) |
| Hcy ((μmol/L), mean, SD (range) | 12.2 (4.2) (6.8–18.2) |
| MTHFR mutations | C677T/A1298C |
HbA1C, hemoglobin A1C; MTHFR, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase.