Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 and Gestational01:22

Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 and Gestational

2.2K
Type 2 diabetes, characterized by insulin resistance, arises when the insulin receptors on cells lose responsiveness to insulin, diminishing the cell's capacity to take up glucose, resulting in elevated blood glucose levels. To receive a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes, a series of blood glucose tests are necessary to assess whether the blood glucose falls within normal parameters. If the result is out of the normal range, a patient may be diagnosed as prediabetic or diabetic, depending on the...
2.2K
Diabetes: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Complications01:15

Diabetes: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Complications

515
For most patients, experiencing several weeks of polyuria, polydipsia, fatigue, and significant weight loss may indicate the presence of diabetes. Furthermore, adults displaying the phenotypic appearance of type 2 diabetes (particularly those who are obese and not initially insulin-requiring), may have islet cell autoantibodies, suggesting autoimmune-mediated β cell destruction and a diagnosis of latent autoimmune diabetes of adults (LADA). The categorization of glucose homeostasis is...
515
Carbohydrate Metabolism01:36

Carbohydrate Metabolism

10.8K
Carbohydrates are polymers composed of molecules containing atoms of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. One gram of carbohydrate can provide four kilo-calories of energy, which makes it the most efficient instant energy source.
Starch accounts for approximately 60% of the carbohydrates consumed by humans. Since amylase enzymes cannot function in the stomach's acidic environment, starch can only be digested in the mouth and small intestine. Simple sugars are found naturally in milk and fruits in...
10.8K
Diabetes Mellitus: Overview and Type I Subtype01:22

Diabetes Mellitus: Overview and Type I Subtype

2.5K
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high blood glucose levels due to inadequate insulin production, insulin resistance, or both. The condition affects millions worldwide and can significantly impact their health and quality of life.
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas. As a result, the body is unable to produce sufficient insulin, and individuals with...
2.5K
Pathophysiology of Diabetes01:20

Pathophysiology of Diabetes

894
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia. The four categories of diabetes are type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, other specific types of diabetes, and gestational diabetes.
Type 1 diabetes is characterized by autoimmune-mediated destruction of pancreatic β cells, with environmental factors potentially triggering this process in genetically susceptible individuals. Despite many not having a family history, certain genes increase susceptibility,...
894
Diabetes: Management and Pharmacotherapy01:15

Diabetes: Management and Pharmacotherapy

243
The therapy for diabetes aims to alleviate hyperglycemia-related symptoms, prevent acute metabolic decompensation, and reduce chronic end-organ complications. Glycemic control is evaluated through short-term (self-monitoring, continuous glucose monitoring) and long-term (A1c, fructosamine) metrics, enabling near real-time tracking of blood glucose levels and reflecting glycemic control over specific time frames.
Insulin remains the cornerstone of treatment for most patients with type 1 and many...
243

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Non-invasive management strategies for molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH) in children.

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews·2026
Same author

Politeness cannot make up for robots' errors.

Frontiers in robotics and AI·2026
Same author

Targeting Biofilm Formation in Acinetobacter baumannii: In Silico Discovery of Novel Candidate Inhibitors for Acyl-Homoserine Lactone Synthase.

Current drug discovery technologies·2026
Same author

Pain perception and treatment time of chemo mechanical versus conventional caries removal techniques in pediatric dental patients.

Bioinformation·2026
Same author

Marginal adaptation of zirconium dioxide crowns prepared with four different finish lines: An <i>in vitro</i> study.

Bioinformation·2026
Same author

An <i>in vitro</i> comparative study on the flexural strength of different restorative materials.

Bioinformation·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 11, 2025

A Zebrafish Model of Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolic Memory
10:03

A Zebrafish Model of Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolic Memory

Published on: February 28, 2013

25.7K

Diabetes and Anaemia: A Myth or Reality.

Deepak Narang1, Tejveer Singh2, Rakhee Sinha3

  • 1Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Deshbhagat Dental College, Deshbhagat University, Saunti District, Fathegarh Saheb, Punjab, India.

Journal of Pharmacy & Bioallied Sciences
|September 30, 2024
PubMed
Summary

Anemia is common in type 2 diabetes, especially with certain treatments. This condition, characterized by low hemoglobin, is linked to worse health outcomes and increased cardiovascular disease risk in diabetic patients.

Keywords:
Anemiadiabeteshemoglobininsulin

More Related Videos

A Model of Chronic Nutrient Infusion in the Rat
08:18

A Model of Chronic Nutrient Infusion in the Rat

Published on: August 14, 2013

12.7K
Study of In Vivo Glucose Metabolism in High-fat Diet-fed Mice Using Oral Glucose Tolerance Test OGTT and Insulin Tolerance Test ITT
08:13

Study of In Vivo Glucose Metabolism in High-fat Diet-fed Mice Using Oral Glucose Tolerance Test OGTT and Insulin Tolerance Test ITT

Published on: January 7, 2018

68.0K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jun 11, 2025

A Zebrafish Model of Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolic Memory
10:03

A Zebrafish Model of Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolic Memory

Published on: February 28, 2013

25.7K
A Model of Chronic Nutrient Infusion in the Rat
08:18

A Model of Chronic Nutrient Infusion in the Rat

Published on: August 14, 2013

12.7K
Study of In Vivo Glucose Metabolism in High-fat Diet-fed Mice Using Oral Glucose Tolerance Test OGTT and Insulin Tolerance Test ITT
08:13

Study of In Vivo Glucose Metabolism in High-fat Diet-fed Mice Using Oral Glucose Tolerance Test OGTT and Insulin Tolerance Test ITT

Published on: January 7, 2018

68.0K

Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Hematology

Background:

  • Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by insulin deficiency or resistance.
  • Anemia, a condition of reduced hemoglobin or red blood cells, impairs oxygen transport.
  • Co-occurrence of diabetes and anemia can exacerbate microvascular and macrovascular complications, impacting patient quality of life and healthcare costs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the prevalence of anemia in patients with type 2 diabetes.
  • To assess the predictive value of anemia in this population.
  • To explore the relationship between anemia and type 2 diabetes.

Main Methods:

  • A prospective study involving 2000 participants with and without type 2 diabetes.
  • Data collected from medical and diabetology wards at Desh Bhagat University and Hospital.
  • Study conducted between June 2022 and June 2023.

Main Results:

  • Mean hemoglobin levels varied significantly based on diabetes management: 8.44 g/dL for oral hypoglycemics, 7.93 g/dL for insulin therapy, and 4.45 g/dL for combined therapy (p < 0.005).
  • Anemia was found to be a significant factor associated with type 2 diabetes.

Conclusions:

  • Anemia is prevalent in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients.
  • Anemia is associated with increased likelihood of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) in diabetics.
  • Anemia negatively affects quality of life and accelerates disease progression in type 2 diabetes.