Editorial on amylase and the acini–islet–acinar reflex: A new frontier in metabolic health research

Table 1 Serum amylase levels and metabolic indicators in different health states[4-6]

Metabolic states/groups	Healthy	Pre-diabetic	Diabetic	Ref.
Amylase levels (IU/L)	25-125	40-80	30-60	Yadav et al[4]; Khan et al[5]
Fasting blood glucose (mg/dL)	70-99	100-125	126 and above	Khan et al[5]; American Diabetes Association Professional Practice Committee[6]
HbA1c (%)	< 5.7	5.7-6.4	6.5 and above	American Diabetes Association Professional Practice Committee[6]
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)	Below 200	180-200	200 and above	Yadav et al[4]; Khan et al[5]
Triglycerides (mg/dL)	100-150	150-200	200 and above	Yadav et al[4]; Khan et al[5]

HbA1c: Glycated hemoglobin.