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ReviewEnvironmental science and pollution research international2022

Exploring the multifaceted role of TGF-β signaling in diabetic complications.

Tapan Behl, Amit Gupta, Aayush Sehgal, Sukhbir Singh, Neelam Sharma, Madhukar Garg, Saurabh Bhatia, Ahmed Al-Harrasi, Lotfi Aleya, Simona Bungau

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Review in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 39% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Tapan BehlChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Punjab, India. tapanbehl31@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0993-7708
Amit GuptaChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Punjab, India.
Aayush SehgalChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Punjab, India.
Sukhbir SinghChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Punjab, India.
Neelam SharmaChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Punjab, India.
Madhukar GargChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Punjab, India.
Saurabh BhatiaNatural & Medical Sciences Research Centre, University of Nizwa, Nizwa, Oman.
Ahmed Al-HarrasiNatural & Medical Sciences Research Centre, University of Nizwa, Nizwa, Oman.
Lotfi AleyaChrono-Environment Laboratory, UMR CNRS 6249, Bourgogne Franche-Comté University, Bourgogne Franche-Comté, France.
Simona BungauDepartment of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Oradea, Oradea, Romania.
Chitkara University · INUniversity of Nizwa · OMCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique · FRUniversity of Oradea · RO

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes is one of the most comprehensive metabolic disorders and is spread across the globe. The data from IDF Diabetes Atlas and National Diabetes Statistics mentions that the number of patients with diabetes is increasing at an exponential rate which is challenging the current therapeutics used for the management of diabetes. However, current therapies used for the treatment may provide symptomatic relief but lack in preventing the progression of the disease and thereby limiting the treatment of diabetes-associated complications. A thorough review and analysis were conducted using various databases including EMBASE, MEDLINE, and Google Scholar to extract the available information on challenges faced by current therapies which have triggered the development of novel molecules or drugs. From the analysis, it was analyzed that transforming growth factor βs (TGF-βs) have been shown to exhibit pleiotropic activity and are responsible for maintaining homeostasis and its overexpression is convoluted in the pathogenesis of various disorders. Therefore, developing drugs that block TGF-β signaling may provide therapeutic benefits. This extensive review concluded that drugs targeting TGF-β signaling pathway and its subsequent blockade have shown promising results and hold the potential to become drugs of choice in the management of diabetes and associated complications.

Indexed as

Diabetes ComplicationsDiabetes MellitusHomeostasisHumansTransforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor betaDiabetes mellitusDiabetic complicationsTargeted therapiesTGF-β regulationTransforming growth factorType 2 diabetes

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PMID35247177
OpenAlexW4221043625

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