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Insights into the molecular underpinning of type 2 diabetes complications.

Hum. Mol. Genet. 34, 469-480 (2025)
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Type 2 diabetes (T2D) complications pose a significant global health challenge. Omics technologies have been employed to investigate these complications and identify the biological pathways involved. In this review, we focus on four major T2D complications: diabetic kidney disease, diabetic retinopathy, diabetic neuropathy, and cardiovascular complications. We discuss advancements in omics research, summarizing findings from genetic, epigenomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, and metabolomic studies across different ancestries and disease-relevant tissues. We stress the importance of integrating multi-omics techniques to elucidate the biological mechanisms underlying T2D complications and advocate for ancestrally diverse studies. Ultimately, these insights will improve risk prediction for T2D complications and inform translation strategies.
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Publication type Article: Journal article
Document type Review
Corresponding Author
Keywords Type 2 Diabetes Complications ; Epigenomics ; Metabolomics ; Proteomics ; Transcriptomics; Genome-wide Association; Coronary-heart-disease; Glomerular-filtration-rate; All-cause Mortality; Renal-disease; Cardiovascular-disease; Oxidative Stress; Glycemic Control; Acid-metabolism; Genetic Variant
ISSN (print) / ISBN 0964-6906
e-ISSN 1460-2083
Quellenangaben Volume: 34, Issue: 6, Pages: 469-480 Article Number: , Supplement: ,
Publisher Oxford University Press
Publishing Place Great Clarendon St, Oxford Ox2 6dp, England
Non-patent literature Publications
Reviewing status Peer reviewed
Institute(s) Institute of Translational Genomics (ITG)
Grants European Union