Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Type 1 diabetes mellitus is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system destroys the insulin-producing beta cells of the pancreas, leaving the body unable to produce sufficient insulin to regulate blood glucose. The resulting insulin deficiency causes persistently elevated blood glucose and requires life…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 133× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2374-9431 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Type 1 diabetes mellitus is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system destroys the insulin-producing beta cells of the pancreas, leaving the body unable to produce sufficient insulin to regulate blood glucose. The resulting insulin deficiency causes persistently elevated blood glucose and requires lifelong insulin replacement; it commonly presents in childhood or adolescence and is among the more common chronic conditions of early life. The topic is important because type 1 diabetes demands continuous management to prevent acute and long-term complications, and because research into its genetic, immunological, and clinical dimensions informs prevention, diagnosis, and care. Within this journal, which applies bioinformatics and clinical methods to diabetes, related research examines the epidemiology and trends of diabetes in children and adolescents, including data from pediatric endocrinology and diabetes centres, and the broader impact of nutrients on diabetes. Many associated articles address the wider diabetes spectrum and its biology, such as bioinformatics of metabolomics in type 2 diabetes, genetic polymorphisms relevant to coronary risk, gestational diabetes outcomes and risk factors, and the metabolic links between diabetes and depression through kynurenines and vitamin B6. Additional studies consider prediabetes and technology-enhanced lifestyle interventions, coronary artery calcification in type 2 diabetes, and autoimmune polyglandular syndromes, situating type 1 diabetes within a broader landscape of diabetes and metabolic research.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2014

Bioinformatics of Metabolomics in Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Ahmad Sliem HamdyCorresponding author
Biochemistry and internal Medicine*, Basic oral and medical sciences, College of dentistry, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia
Bioinformatics And Diabetes Cited by 2 doi:10.14302/issn.2374-9431.jbd-13-212
2013

Kynurenines and Vitamin B6: Link Between Diabetes and Depression.

Oxenkrug GregoryCorresponding author
Psychiatry and Inflammation Program, Department of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine and Tufts Medical Center, Boston MA, USA.
Bioinformatics And Diabetes Cited by 31 doi:10.14302/issn.2374-9431.jbd-13-218

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 133 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Bioinformatics And Diabetes (ISSN 2374-9431).

Journal editorial board
Wei Wang · United States Chol Hee Jung · Australia Emile Chimusa · United Kingdom

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