Atherosclerosis in diabetes mellitus: novel mechanisms and mechanism-based therapeutic approaches
Atherosclerosis is a disease of large and medium arteries that can lead to life-threatening cardiovascular and cerebrovascular consequences, such a…
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Diabetes in China: epidemiology, pathophysiology and multi-omics
Although diabetes is now a global epidemic, China has the highest number of affected people, presenting profound public health and socioeconomic ch…
Subcutaneous depth-selective spectral imaging with mĪ¼SORS enables noninvasive glucose monitoring
Noninvasive blood glucose monitoring offers substantial advantages for patients, but current technologies are often not sufficiently accurate for c…
Nitroglycerin-responsive gene switch for the on-demand production of therapeutic proteins
Gene therapies and cell therapies require precise, reversible and patient-friendly control over the production of therapeutic proteins. Here we pre…
Gingipain from Porphyromonas gingivalis causes insulin resistance by degrading insulin receptors through direct proteolytic effects
Periodontitis is a critical risk factor for the occurrence and development of diabetes. Porphyromonas gingivalis may participate in insulin …
Real-world smartphone-based point-of-care diagnostics in primary health care to monitor HbA1c levels in people with diabetes
The lack of accurate and affordable monitoring of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) is a common issue among patients with diabetes in low- and middle-inc…