Role of Metabolic Factors and Their Interactions on Diabetes and Its Complications
A special issue of Metabolites (ISSN 2218-1989). This special issue belongs to the section "Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 May 2026) | Viewed by 1799
Editor
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues
This Special Issue aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the latest research on how metabolic factors such as obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and insulin resistance contribute to diabetes onset and progression. It will also delve into the interactions between these factors, examining how they synergistically influence the risk and severity of diabetes-related complications, including cardiovascular disease, nephropathy, neuropathy, and retinopathy. A key focus will be on the application of new technologies in bioinformatics, such as machine learning algorithms, multi-omics integration, and advanced data analytics, which are revolutionizing our understanding of the metabolic pathways involved in diabetes. By bringing together cutting-edge studies from diverse fields, this Special Issue seeks to enhance our understanding of the multifactorial nature of diabetes and identify potential avenues for prevention and treatment. Researchers, clinicians, and public health professionals will find valuable insights into the metabolic underpinnings of diabetes and its far-reaching health implications.
Dr. Yun Shen
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- metabolic risk factors
- diabetes comorbidities
- bioinformatics
- machine learning
- multi-omics integration
- cardiovascular disease
- dyslipidemia
- insulin resistance
- biomarkers
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