ArticleCurrent diabetes reports2015
β cell dysfunction versus insulin resistance in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes in East Asians.
Article in Current diabetes reports, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT07043361 (Efficacy of Semaglutide in Glycemic Control, Weight Loss, and Improving Lipid Profile- the Role of Baseline Vitamin D Levels), which is not on this map. Cited by 204 papers, 8 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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Efficacy of Semaglutide in Glycemic Control, Weight Loss, and Improving Lipid Profile- the Role of Baseline Vitamin D Levels
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204 citing papers in PubMed, 8 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 313 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Clinical Outcomes With Once-Weekly Insulin Icodec Versus Once-Daily Insulin Glargine U100 in Insulin-Naïve and Previously Insulin-Treated Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes: A Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials.Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism · 2024Pooled it
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- Effect of DPP-IV Inhibitors on Glycemic Variability in Patients with T2DM: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Scientific reports · 2019Pooled it
- Effectiveness of sitagliptin compared to sulfonylureas for type 2 diabetes mellitus inadequately controlled on metformin: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMJ open · 2017 · on this mapPooled it
- Efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide in Chinese participants with type 2 diabetes: Subgroup analyses by baseline characteristics in the PIONEER 11 and 12 randomised controlled trials.Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2025Trial
- iGlarLixi provides improved early glycaemic control after 12 weeks of treatment compared with basal insulin in Asian people with type 2 diabetes: A post hoc analysis of the LixiLan-O-AP and LixiLan-L-CN studies.Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2025Trial
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- Efficacy and safety of once-weekly semaglutide in Japanese individuals with type 2 diabetes by baseline age and body mass index.Journal of diabetes investigation · 2022Trial
- Efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes: A subgroup analysis by baseline variables in the PIONEER 9 and PIONEER 10 trials.Journal of diabetes investigation · 2022Trial
- Efficacy and safety of imeglimin add-on to insulin monotherapy in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes (TIMES 3): A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial with a 36-week open-label extension period.Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2022Trial
- Efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide by baseline age in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes: A subgroup analysis of the PIONEER 9 and 10 Japan trials.Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2022Trial
- Benefit of insulin glargine/lixisenatide for reducing residual hyperglycaemia in Japan: Post hoc analysis of the LixiLan JP-O2 trial.Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2021Trial
- Efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes: A post hoc subgroup analysis of the PIONEER 1, 3, 4 and 8 trials.Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2021 · on this mapTrial
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Abstract
Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is one of the most serious global health problems and is mainly a result of the drastic increase in East Asia, which includes over a fourth of the global diabetes population. Lifestyle factors and ethnicity are two determinants in the etiology of T2DM, and lifestyle changes such as higher fat intake and less physical activity link readily to T2DM in East Asians. It is widely recognized that T2DM in East Asians is characterized primarily by β cell dysfunction, which is evident immediately after ingestion of glucose or meal, and less adiposity compared to the disease in Caucasians. These pathophysiological differences have an important impact on therapeutic approaches. Here, we revisit the pathogenesis of T2DM in light of β cell dysfunction versus insulin resistance in East Asians and discuss ethnic differences in the contributions of insulin secretion and insulin resistance, together with incretin secretin and action, to glucose intolerance.
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