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ReviewCell death & disease2025

Mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities in metabolic aberrations of diabetic wounds: a narrative review.

Yuan Xiong, Samuel Knoedler, Michael Alfertshofer, Bong-Sung Kim, Dongsheng Jiang, Guohui Liu, Yuval Rinkevich, Bobin Mi

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Review in Cell death & disease, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 57 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

57 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Immunomodulatory Tissue-Engineering Strategies for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management: A Systematic Review.Wound repair and regeneration : official publication of the Wound Healing Society [and] the European Tissue Repair Society
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Yuan Xiong *Department of Orthopedics, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430030, China.
Samuel Knoedler *Division of Plastic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02152, USA.
Michael AlfertshoferDepartment of Hand, Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, 80336, Munich, Germany.
Bong-Sung KimDepartment of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Raemistrasse 100, 8091, Zurich, Switzerland.
Dongsheng JiangPrecision Research Centre for Refractory Diseases, Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 201620, China. dongsheng.jiang@sjtu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0961-2671
Guohui LiuDepartment of Orthopedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China. liuguohui@hust.edu.cn.
Yuval RinkevichInstitute of Regenerative Biology and Medicine, Helmholtz Zentrum München, 81377, Munich, Germany. yuval.rinkevich@helmholtz-munich.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3658-0257
Bobin MiDepartment of Orthopedics, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430022, China. mibobin@hust.edu.cn.

Funding

China Postdoctoral Science Foundation 2021TQ0118EC | EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation H2020 | H2020 Priority Excellent Science | H2020 European Research Council (H2020 Excellent Science - European Research Council) ERC-CoG 819933National Science Foundation of China | National Natural Science Foundation of China-Yunnan Joint Fund (NSFC-Yunnan Joint Fund) 31900963National Science Foundation of China | National Natural Science Foundation of China-Yunnan Joint Fund (NSFC-Yunnan Joint Fund) 82202714
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metabolic aberrations are fundamental to the complex pathophysiology and challenges associated with diabetic wound healing. These alterations, induced by the diabetic environment, trigger a cascade of events that disrupt the normal wound-healing process. Key factors in this metabolic alternation include chronic hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, and dysregulated lipid and amino acid metabolism. In this review, we summarize the underlying mechanisms driving these metabolic changes in diabetic wounds, while emphasizing the broad implications of these disturbances. Additionally, we discuss therapeutic approaches that target these metabolic anomalies and how their integration with existing wound-healing treatments may yield synergistic effects, offering promising avenues for innovative therapies.

Indexed as

Diabetes ComplicationsDiabetes MellitusWound HealingAnimalsHumansInsulin Resistance

Identifiers

PMID40280905
PMCPMC12032273

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