Susceptibility for some infectious diseases in patients with diabetes: the key role of glycemia

J Chávez-Reyes, CE Escárcega-González… - Frontiers in public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Uncontrolled diabetes results in several metabolic alterations including hyperglycemia.
Indeed, several preclinical and clinical studies have suggested that this condition may …

Diabetes and infection: Is there a link?-A mini-review

S Knapp - Gerontology, 2013 - karger.com
Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent conditions in the elderly and is associated
with considerable morbidity and mortality, mainly from cardiovascular and renal …

Diabetes and infection: review of the epidemiology, mechanisms and principles of treatment

RIG Holt, CS Cockram, RCW Ma, AOY Luk - Diabetologia, 2024 - Springer
An association between diabetes and infection has been recognised for many years, with
infection being an important cause of death and morbidity in people with diabetes. The …

Type 2 diabetes and its impact on the immune system

A Berbudi, N Rahmadika, AI Tjahjadi… - Current diabetes …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Introduction: Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) is a major health problem worldwide. This metabolic
disease is indicated by high blood glucose levels due to insufficient insulin production by the …

Infections in patients with diabetes mellitus: A review of pathogenesis

J Casqueiro, J Casqueiro, C Alves - Indian journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
In general, infectious diseases are more frequent and/or serious in patients with diabetes
mellitus, which potentially increases their morbimortality. The greater frequency of infections …

The effects of type 2 diabetes mellitus on organ metabolism and the immune system

G Daryabor, MR Atashzar, D Kabelitz, S Meri… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Metabolic abnormalities such as dyslipidemia, hyperinsulinemia, or insulin resistance and
obesity play key roles in the induction and progression of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) …

Common infections in diabetes: pathogenesis, management and relationship to glycaemic control

AY Peleg, T Weerarathna, JS McCarthy… - … research and reviews, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Specific defects in innate and adaptive immune function have been identified in diabetic
patients in a range of in vitro studies. However, the relevance of these findings to the …

The effect of short-term hyperglycemia on the innate immune system

N Jafar, H Edriss, K Nugent - The American journal of the medical sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Diabetes mellitus increases the susceptibility to infection by altering both the
innate and the adaptive immune systems. Hyperglycemia has been associated with adverse …

Infections and diabetes: Risks and mitigation with reference to India

R Unnikrishnan, A Misra - … & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aims The link between diabetes and increased risk of infectious disease
has long been recognized, but has re-entered sharp focus following the COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-diabetics and antimicrobials: Harmony of mutual interplay

WAH Hegazy, AAH Rajab, ASA Lila… - World Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes is one of the four major non-communicable diseases, and appointed by the world
health organization as the seventh leading cause of death worldwide. The scientists have …