Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

Nathan Dumlao

Featured article: Higher adiponectin concentrations are associated with reduced metabolic syndrome risk independently of weight status in Brazilian adolescents

Higher adiponectin concentrations were independently and inverse associated with MetS risk in Brazilian adolescents, even after adjusting for BMI. These results were similar in normal weight and overweight/obese adolescents, suggesting that adiponectin may play a role in early development of MetS.

Content type: Research
| 19 August 2019

Glycemic variability is associated with vascular calcification by the markers of endoplasmic reticulum stress-related apoptosis, Wnt1, galectin-3 and BMP-2

Authors: Li Zhang, Haichen Sun, Shuang Liu, Jinhuan Gao and Jinggang Xia
Content type: Research
| 14 August 2019

Incidence and risk factors for metabolic syndrome among urban, adult Sri Lankans: a prospective, 7-year community cohort, follow-up study

Authors: Shamila T. De Silva, Madunil A. Niriella, Dileepa S. Ediriweera, Dulani Kottahachchi, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Arjuna P. de Silva, Anuradha S. Dassanayaka, Arunasalam Pathmeswaran, Rajitha Wickramasinghe, N. Kato and H. Janaka de Silva
Content type: Research
| 14 August 2019

Effect of insulin–glucose metabolism compared with obesity on adipose omentin gene expression in different models of diabetic C57BL/6 mice

Authors: Golnaz Goodarzi, Amirreza Shirgir, Sadegh Alavi and Amirhosein Khoshi
Content type: Research
| 6 August 2019

The combined role of allelic variants of IRS-1 and IRS-2 genes in susceptibility to type2 diabetes in the Punjabi Pakistani subjects

Authors: Anam Ijaz, Sana Babar, Sumbal Sarwar, Saleem Ullah Shahid and Shabana
Content type: Research
| 5 August 2019

Myokine–adipokine cross-talk: potential mechanisms for the association between plasma irisin and adipokines and cardiometabolic risk factors in Mexican children with obesity and the metabolic syndrome

Authors: Adrian M. Gonzalez-Gil, Mariana Peschard-Franco, Elena C. Castillo, Gustavo Gutierrez-DelBosque, Victor Treviño, Christian Silva-Platas, Luisa Perez-Villarreal, Gerardo Garcia-Rivas and Leticia Elizondo-Montemayor

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Content type: Review
| 15 February 2013

Metformin: an old but still the best treatment for type 2 diabetes

Authors: Lilian Beatriz Aguayo Rojas and Marilia Brito Gomes
Content type: Research
| 26 February 2013

The effect of vitamin D on insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes

Authors: Afsaneh Talaei, Mahnaz Mohamadi and Zahra Adgi
Content type: Research
| 24 October 2013

Prevalence of diabetes complications in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus and its association with baseline characteristics in the multinational A₁chieve study

Authors: Leon Litwak, Su-Yen Goh, Zanariah Hussein, Rachid Malek, Vinay Prusty and Mohammad E Khamseh
Content type: Review
| 24 June 2010

Combination therapy in hypertension: An update

Authors: Sanjay Kalra, Bharti Kalra and Navneet Agrawal
Content type: Review
| 19 April 2012

Effects of zinc supplementation on diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: R Jayawardena, P Ranasinghe, P Galappatthy, RLDK Malkanthi, GR Constantine and P Katulanda

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Aims and scope

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome publishes articles on all aspects of the pathophysiology of diabetes and metabolic syndrome.

By publishing original material exploring any area of laboratory, animal or clinical research into diabetes and metabolic syndrome, the journal offers a high-visibility forum for new insights and discussions into the issues of importance to the relevant community.

The journal aims to help health care providers improve the management of people afflicted by these syndromes by increasing knowledge and stimulating research in the field.

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About the editor

Editor-in-Chief Dr. Sérgio Vencio is active in the field of Endocrinology. He is a professor in the Post Graduate Program at the Federal University of Goiás, a Principal Investigator at the Pharmaceutical Institute of Science and has participated as a PI in more than 70 clinical studies. Since 2008, he has been the Editor of the Brazilian Diabetes Society Guidelines. He is the Coordinator of Neuroendocrinology at the Hospital Araujo Jorge, the Medical Director at Diagnostics of America - Atalaia, and a member of the Diabetes Board for the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology.

Editor's quote

"Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome was launched in 2009 as a fully open access journal. Supported by the Brazilian Diabetes Society since the very beginning, Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome is now a truly international journal. Publishing human, animal and in vitro studies which are freely accessible to readers, we aim to accelerate research as well as help health care providers improve management of people afflicted by this pandemic condition."

Daniel Giannella-Neto, Former Editor-in-Chief

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

Featured article: Higher adiponectin concentrations are associated with reduced metabolic syndrome risk independently of weight status in Brazilian adolescents

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Glycemic variability is associated with vascular calcification by the markers of endoplasmic reticulum stress-related apoptosis, Wnt1, galectin-3 and BMP-2

Incidence and risk factors for metabolic syndrome among urban, adult Sri Lankans: a prospective, 7-year community cohort, follow-up study

Effect of insulin–glucose metabolism compared with obesity on adipose omentin gene expression in different models of diabetic C57BL/6 mice

The combined role of allelic variants of IRS-1 and IRS-2 genes in susceptibility to type2 diabetes in the Punjabi Pakistani subjects

Myokine–adipokine cross-talk: potential mechanisms for the association between plasma irisin and adipokines and cardiometabolic risk factors in Mexican children with obesity and the metabolic syndrome

Metformin: an old but still the best treatment for type 2 diabetes

The effect of vitamin D on insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes

Prevalence of diabetes complications in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus and its association with baseline characteristics in the multinational A₁chieve study

Combination therapy in hypertension: An update

Effects of zinc supplementation on diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Aims and scope

Featured Blog - Listen to Your Gut: A Healthy Biome Holds Clues to Better Health

About the editor

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