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Current advances in diabetic neuropathy: Proteins as therapeutic targets.

Gurjeet Kaur, Salaha Osman Ali, Alberto Santos, Tina Okdahl, Anne-Marie Wegeberg, Tarunveer S Ahluwalia, Christian Stevns Hansen, David Wishart, Nicolai J Wewer Albrechtsen, Birgitte Brock and 5 more

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Review in iScience, 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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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Gurjeet KaurSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Clinical Research, Translational Type 1 Diabetes, Translational Medicine, Herlev, Denmark.
Salaha Osman AliInstitute of Pharmaceutical Science, School of Life Science & Medicine, King's College London, London, UK.
Alberto SantosNovo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.
Tina OkdahlMech-Sense, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Aalborg University Hospital and Department of Clinical Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark.
Anne-Marie WegebergMech-Sense, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Aalborg University Hospital and Department of Clinical Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark.
Tarunveer S AhluwaliaSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Clinical Research, Translational Type 1 Diabetes, Translational Medicine, Herlev, Denmark.
Christian Stevns HansenSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Clinical Research, Translational Type 1 Diabetes, Translational Medicine, Herlev, Denmark.
David WishartUniversity of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.
Nicolai J Wewer AlbrechtsenNovo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Birgitte BrockSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Clinical Research, Translational Type 1 Diabetes, Translational Medicine, Herlev, Denmark.
Troels Staehelin JensenDanish Pain Research Centre, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.
Peter RossingSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Clinical Research, Translational Type 1 Diabetes, Translational Medicine, Herlev, Denmark.
Christina BrockMech-Sense, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Aalborg University Hospital and Department of Clinical Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark.
Cristina Legido-QuigleySteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Clinical Research, Translational Type 1 Diabetes, Translational Medicine, Herlev, Denmark.
Karolina SulekSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Clinical Research, Translational Type 1 Diabetes, Translational Medicine, Herlev, Denmark.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic neuropathy is a debilitating complication of diabetes characterized by nerve damage that may lead to numbness, foot ulcers, and amputations, and is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in people with diabetes. There are no treatments available for diabetic neuropathy aside from pain management. Recent advances in protein research have identified potential targets associated with the disease development and progression. This review explores the latest studies identifying proteins as possible drug targets in diabetic neuropathy and their role in relevant processes such as polyol metabolism, oxidative stress, and cytokine regulation. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive view of current developments and discoveries at single cell and spatial resolution that have revealed deregulated protein profiles in the dorsal root ganglia, sciatic nerve, trigeminal ganglion, or Schwann cells. Finally, we discuss the benefits of proteomics technologies to identify proteins and associated signaling pathways to better understand the source of diabetic neuropathy.

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EndocrinologyHuman metabolismPathology

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PMID41169500
PMCPMC12570351

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