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Diabetes

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease in which the body cannot adequately regulate blood glucose because of insufficient insulin secretion, impaired insulin action, or both, resulting in persistent hyperglycemia. Insulin normally enables glucose uptake from the bloodstream into cells for energy; when this…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 106× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2576-2818

Overview

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease in which the body cannot adequately regulate blood glucose because of insufficient insulin secretion, impaired insulin action, or both, resulting in persistent hyperglycemia. Insulin normally enables glucose uptake from the bloodstream into cells for energy; when this fails, glucose accumulates and, over time, damages blood vessels and nerves, causing retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy, and cardiovascular complications. Its major forms—type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes—differ in mechanism but share the central problem of dysregulated glucose homeostasis, and research addresses prevention, diagnosis, biomarkers, and management. The studies collected here span these areas: the impact of nutrients on diabetes, beta-cell-relevant and gestational-diabetes risk factors and pregnancy outcomes, and trends in childhood and adolescent diabetes. Reproductive and pregnancy relevance is prominent, including gestational diabetes mellitus risk factors and outcomes in pregnant women and the intersection of stress, intimate partner violence, and diabetes. Phytotherapeutic and micronutrient approaches feature in work on bitter melon for glycemic control and Solanum aethiopicum, while vitamin D status, the kynurenine-vitamin B6 link to depression, coronary artery calcification, and machine-learning diabetes prediction broaden the scope. Methods range from clinical and case-control studies and cross-sectional surveys to predictive modeling and reviews. This topic assembles peer-reviewed research on the mechanisms, risk factors, and management of diabetes, including its reproductive and metabolic dimensions.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 106 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Nov 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Journal of Fertility Biomarkers (ISSN 2576-2818).

Journal editorial board
Giribabu Nelli · Malaysia Saber Abd-Allah · China Maryam Nazm bojnordi · Iran

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