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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2026

Immune dysregulation in chronic diabetic wounds: therapeutic opportunities for healing reprogramming.

Wenhui Yu, Qiang Li, Jinjun Wang, Jiaming Fu, Yimin Hao, Zhaowei Wang, Heng Xu, Meijun Zhang, Gang Zhao, Yingying Ma

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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10 authors.

Wenhui YuDepartment of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Heilongjiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China.
Qiang LiQingdao Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Qingdao Hiser Hospital Affiliated of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong, China.
Jinjun WangQingdao Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Qingdao Hiser Hospital Affiliated of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong, China.
Jiaming FuQingdao Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Qingdao Hiser Hospital Affiliated of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong, China.
Yimin HaoDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China.
Zhaowei WangQingdao Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Qingdao Hiser Hospital Affiliated of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong, China.
Heng XuDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Heilongjiang Provincial Hospital, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China.
Meijun ZhangDepartment of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Heilongjiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China.
Gang ZhaoDepartment of Vascular Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Heilongjiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China.
Yingying MaQingdao Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Qingdao Hiser Hospital Affiliated of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) represent a devastating complication of diabetes mellitus, affecting approximately 25% of diabetic patients and contributing significantly to morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs worldwide. Chronic non-healing wounds in diabetes are characterized by persistent inflammation, impaired immune cell function, and dysregulated cellular responses. The nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-like receptor family pyrin domain-containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome has emerged as a critical mediator of chronic inflammation and wound chronicity in diabetes. This comprehensive review examines the molecular mechanisms linking NLRP3 inflammasome activation, macrophage polarization dynamics, and wound healing impairment in diabetic conditions. We discuss how hyperglycemia-induced oxidative stress, advanced glycation end-products (AGEs), and mitochondrial dysfunction converge to activate the NLRP3 inflammasome, leading to caspase-1 activation, interleukin-1

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Diabetic FootWound HealingAnimalsChronic DiseaseHumansInflammasomesMacrophagesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinInflammasomesNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 Proteinchronic inflammationdiabetic wound healingM1/M2 macrophagesmacrophage polarizationNLRP3 inflammasomepyroptosistherapeutic targeting

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PMID42683273
PMCPMC13531450

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