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ReviewDiabetes & vascular disease research

Role of platelet-derived growth factor in type II diabetes mellitus and its complications.

Sihong Shen, Fuyan Wang, Alejandra Fernandez, Weining Hu

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Review in Diabetes & vascular disease research. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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29citing papers in PubMed
4.6field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 57 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Sihong ShenBGI Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China.ORCID 0000-0002-3361-3562
Fuyan WangDiabetes Research Center, Medical School of Ningbo University, Ningbo, China.
Alejandra FernandezDeanery of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
Weining HuBGI Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China.ORCID 0000-0002-5153-2328
BGI Group (China) · CNNingbo University · CNUniversity of Edinburgh · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a type of metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycaemia with multiple serious complications, such as diabetic neuropathies, diabetic nephropathy, diabetic retinopathy, and diabetic foot. Platelet-derived growth factors are growth factors that regulate cell growth and division, playing a critical role in diabetes and its harmful complications. This review focused on the cellular mechanism of platelet-derived growth factors and their receptors on diabetes development. Furthermore, we raise some proper therapeutic molecular targets for the treatment of diabetes and its complications.

Indexed as

AnimalsDiabetes ComplicationsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2HumansHypoglycemic AgentsPlatelet-Derived Growth FactorReceptors, Platelet-Derived Growth FactorSignal TransductionHypoglycemic AgentsPlatelet-Derived Growth FactorReceptors, Platelet-Derived Growth FactorDiabetes mellitusdiabetic footdiabetic nephropathydiabetic neuropathiesdiabetic retinopathyplatelet-derived growth factorplatelet-derived growth factor-targeted therapy

Identifiers

PMID32744067
PMCPMC7510352
OpenAlexW3047286052

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