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Diabetes--the road ahead.

K E Sussman1

  • 1Veterans Administration Medical Center, Denver, Colorado 80220.

The American Journal of Medicine
|November 28, 1988
PubMed
Summary
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Future diabetes research will focus on genetics, early risk markers, and prevention strategies. Improved treatments, adjunct therapies for complications, and gene therapy offer pathways to a potential cure for diabetes.

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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Genetics and Genomics
  • Molecular Biology

Background:

  • Significant advancements have been made in understanding diabetes mellitus and its associated complications.
  • Despite progress, several key areas require further investigation to improve patient outcomes and explore curative options.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline critical future research directions in diabetes mellitus.
  • To identify key areas for progress in diabetes genetics, risk identification, treatment, complication prevention, and potential cures.

Main Methods:

  • Review and synthesis of existing knowledge in diabetes research.
  • Identification of knowledge gaps and future research priorities.

Main Results:

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  • Six key areas for future research in diabetes are identified: genetics, early risk markers, prevention strategies, improved treatment control, adjunct therapies for chronic complications, and curative approaches including gene therapy.

Conclusions:

  • Continued research in these defined areas holds significant promise for advancing diabetes care.
  • The application of molecular biology, particularly in gene therapy, presents a novel frontier for achieving a cure for diabetes.