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Integrative insights into fatty acid metabolism in diabetic cardiomyopathy: From molecular mechanisms to therapeutic strategies.

Shiying Chen, Xiaofang Zhang, Tiantian Lu, Hui Lin, Xinrou Yu, Jun Wang, Dajun Lou, Dihua Huang

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Review in iScience, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Shiying ChenDepartment of Endocrinology, Shaoxing People's Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shaoxing University, Shaoxing 312000, China.
Xiaofang ZhangDepartment of Endocrinology, Shaoxing People's Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shaoxing University, Shaoxing 312000, China.
Tiantian LuDepartment of Endocrinology, Shaoxing People's Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shaoxing University, Shaoxing 312000, China.
Hui LinDepartment of Cardiology, The Affiliated Lihuili Hospital of Ningbo University, Ningbo, Zhejiang 315211, China.
Xinrou YuDepartment of Cardiology, Zhuji Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Shaoxing, Zhejiang 312000, China.
Jun WangDepartment of Endocrinology, Shaoxing People's Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shaoxing University, Shaoxing 312000, China.
Dajun LouDepartment of Endocrinology, Shaoxing People's Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shaoxing University, Shaoxing 312000, China.
Dihua HuangDepartment of Endocrinology, Shaoxing People's Hospital, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shaoxing University, Shaoxing 312000, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a diabetes-specific cardiac dysfunction independent of other cardiovascular diseases. Recent studies highlight dysregulated fatty acid (FA) metabolism as a central driver of its pathogenesis. In the diabetic heart, excessive FA uptake and oxidation imbalance with glucose utilization led to lipid accumulation, mitochondrial overload, and oxidative stress. These changes trigger inflammatory responses, impair mitochondrial structural integrity and quality control, and disrupt cellular energy homeostasis. Over time, this maladaptation promotes cardiomyocyte hypertrophy, interstitial fibrosis, and progressive diastolic dysfunction. This review synthesizes current knowledge on the links between FA metabolic dysregulation and DCM, from metabolic overload to structural remodeling. It also discusses emerging therapeutic strategies aimed at reducing pathological lipid influx, optimizing energy substrate balance, restoring mitochondrial function, and preventing downstream injury, with the goal of guiding precision interventions for DCM.

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PMID41623489
PMCPMC12855579

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