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ArticleFrontiers in endocrinology2026

Age- and diet-dependent progression of retinal microvascular injury in GCK-MODY under metabolic stress.

Yadi Huang, Yang Liu, Yiqing Wang, Xuan Liu, Shuhui Ji, Shanshan Chen, Hua Shu, Yu Fan, Ming Liu, Xin Li

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Article in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Yadi Huang *Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Yang Liu *Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Yiqing Wang *Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Xuan LiuDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Shuhui JiHenan Key Laboratory of Rare Diseases, Endocrinology and Metabolism Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, and College of Clinical Medicine of Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China.
Shanshan ChenDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Hua ShuDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Yu FanDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Ming LiuDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.
Xin LiDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.

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Abstract

Background: Maturity-onset diabetes of the young type 2 (GCK-MODY), caused by heterozygous inactivating mutations in the glucokinase (GCK) gene, is generally considered a mild and stable form of diabetes with a relatively low risk of chronic complications. However, whether GCK deficiency predisposes to retinal microvascular injury under metabolic stress remains unclear. Methods: A GCK-Q26L knock-in mouse model (GCK Results: Under ND, retinal morphology and microvasculature were comparable between GCK Conclusions: This study demonstrates that GCK inactivation can predispose to retinal microvascular injury under prolonged metabolic stress. These findings support a NOX2-centered oxidative stress-linked inflammatory and apoptotic axis in late-stage retinal injury and highlight potential therapeutic targets for risk reappraisal in GCK-MODY.

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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diabetic RetinopathyDiet, High-FatGlucokinaseMicrovesselsRetinal VesselsStress, PhysiologicalAnimalsApoptosisDisease Models, AnimalDisease ProgressionInflammationMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNADPH Oxidase 2GlucokinaseNADPH Oxidase 2apoptosisdiabetic retinopathyGCK-MODYinflammationoxidative stress

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