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ReviewCurrent diabetes reviews2025

Phloridzin's Diabetic Wound Healing Potential through DPP-4 Enzyme Inhibition: A Review Article.

Khushi Sharma, Vadivelan Ramachandran, Ashutosh Sharma, Tharani Mohanasundaram, Harshini Mageshkumar

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Review in Current diabetes reviews, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 33% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Khushi SharmaDepartment of Pharmacology, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India.ORCID 0009-0004-5113-5615
Vadivelan RamachandranDepartment of Pharmacology, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India.ORCID 0000-0001-7927-4554
Ashutosh SharmaDepartment of Pharmacology, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India.ORCID 0009-0000-8496-1762
Tharani MohanasundaramDepartment of Pharmacology, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India.ORCID 0000-0001-7465-1525
Harshini MageshkumarDepartment of Pharmacology, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India.ORCID 0009-0001-8557-0197
JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic wound healing is a dynamic medical process that takes place in an environment within the body that is complex and contains elevated sugar levels, oxygen deprivation, and cellular oxidative stress. Phloridzin (Phlorizin) is one of the most well-known polyphenols found in apples because of its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial, antidiabetic, and antiseptic properties; it can also play a significant part in the healing of diabetic wounds. The study aimed to investigate the role of phloridzin as an efficient DPP-4 inhibitor with additional therapeutic effects in diabetic wound healing, as Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) expression increases in response to increases in glucose, Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS), and inflammation. Phloridzin inhibiting DPP-4 preserves Stromal cell-derived Factor-1α (SDF-1α), Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF), and Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1), which are possible DPP-4 substrates involved in wound healing. The accessible material from systemic searches in PubMed, Scopus, and published articles was reviewed with no period of limitation. The

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Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV InhibitorsPhlorhizinWound HealingAnimalsDiabetic FootHumansOxidative StressDipeptidyl Peptidase 4Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV InhibitorsDPP4 protein, humanPhlorhizinanti-oxidant.Diabetic wound healingDPP-4HIF-1phloridzinSDF-1α

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PMID38676506
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