Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

Featured article: Metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for cancer mortality in the general Japanese population: the Jichi Medical School Cohort Study

Metabolic syndrome is a disease characterized by a cluster of high blood glucose, dyslipidemia, obesity, and hypertension. It is an important risk factor for not only cardiovascular diseases but also the development of cancer. Accumulating evidence regarding the clinical value of Metabolic Syndrome in estimating the risk of cancer has led to increased interest in the relationship between Metabolic Syndrome and cancer.

Content type: Research
| 15 January 2019

Probiotic assisted weight management as a main factor for glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial

Authors: Leila Khalili, Beitullah Alipour, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Tohid Hassanalilou, Mehran Mesgari Abbasi and Ismail Faraji
Content type: Research
| 15 January 2019

The MTHFR promoter hypermethylation pattern associated with the A1298C polymorphism influences lipid parameters and glycemic control in diabetic patients

Authors: Herlanny Santana Bezerra, Caroline Severo de Assis, Mayara Karla dos Santos Nunes, Isabella Wanderley de Queiroga Evangelista, João Modesto Filho, Cecília Neta Alves Pegado Gomes, Rayner Anderson Ferreira do Nascimento, Rafaella Cristhine Pordeus Luna, Maria José de Carvalho Costa, Naila Francis Paulo de Oliveira and Darlene Camati Persuhn
Content type: Research
| 9 January 2019

Metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for cancer mortality in the general Japanese population: the Jichi Medical School Cohort Study

Authors: Jun Watanabe, Eiichi Kakehi, Kazuhiko Kotani, Kazunori Kayaba, Yosikazu Nakamura and Shizukiyo Ishikawa
Content type: Review
| 3 January 2019

Short-acting insulin analogues versus regular human insulin on postprandial glucose and hypoglycemia in type 1 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Karla F. S. Melo, Luciana R. Bahia, Bruna Pasinato, Gustavo J. M. Porfirio, Ana Luiza Martimbianco, Rachel Riera, Luis E. P. Calliari, Walter J. Minicucci, Luiz A. A. Turatti, Hermelinda C. Pedrosa and Beatriz D. Schaan
Content type: Short report
| 3 January 2019

Evaluation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis in a case series of familial partial lipodystrophy

Authors: Cecília Pacheco Elias, Daniela Espíndola Antunes, Michella Soares Coelho, Caroline Lourenço de Lima, Nelson Rassi, Ana Paula Meireles de Melo and Angélica Amorim Amato

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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: Metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for cancer mortality in the general Japanese population: the Jichi Medical School Cohort Study

Articles

Probiotic assisted weight management as a main factor for glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial

The MTHFR promoter hypermethylation pattern associated with the A1298C polymorphism influences lipid parameters and glycemic control in diabetic patients

Metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for cancer mortality in the general Japanese population: the Jichi Medical School Cohort Study

Short-acting insulin analogues versus regular human insulin on postprandial glucose and hypoglycemia in type 1 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Evaluation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis in a case series of familial partial lipodystrophy

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

Editor's quote

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