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Papers

(The median citation count of Nutrition & Diabetes is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Kefir-derived exopolysaccharide ameliorates hyperglycemic control and beta cell integrity in a rat model of type 2 diabetes mellitus	241
Impaired brain glucose metabolism in glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor knockout mice	66
Metabolomic profiling reveals the step-wise alteration of bile acid metabolism in patients with diabetic kidney disease	42
Association between serum beta-hydroxybutyrate levels and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients with impaired fasting glucose	38
Correction: The effects of gut microbiome manipulation on glycemic indices in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a comprehensive umbrella review	36
Dietary iron intake predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with diabetes	35
Parental obesity predisposes to exacerbated metabolic and inflammatory disturbances in childhood obesity within the framework of an altered profile of trace elements	35
Machine learning modeling practices to support the principles of AI and ethics in nutrition research	34
Joint association of sleep quality and physical activity with metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease: a population-based cross-sectional study in Western China	34
ZHX2 inhibits diabetes-induced liver injury and ferroptosis by epigenetic silence of YTHDF2	32
A synergistic impact of body mass index and gamma gap on heart failure and mortality rate among older patients with coronary artery disease: a prospective study with 10-year follow-up	30
Association between Apolipoprotein B and diabetic nephropathy: insights from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007–2016 and Mendelian randomization analysis	30
Pathogenic gene connections in type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a bioinformatics analysis and mouse model investigations experiments	30
Gastric emptying of a glucose drink is predictive of the glycaemic response to oral glucose and mixed meals, but unrelated to antecedent glycaemic control, in type 2 diabetes	29
Anti-obesity effect of irreversible MAO-B inhibitors in patients with Parkinson’s disease	28
Dietary resistant starch enhances immune health of the kidney in diabetes via promoting microbially-derived metabolites and dampening neutrophil recruitment	28
Differential association of selenium exposure with insulin resistance and β-cell function in middle age and older adults	27
Nicotinamide Mononucleotide improves oocyte maturation of mice with type 1 diabetes	26
Umbelliferone preserves skin epidermal barrier integrity in diabetes-induced keratinocytes by regulating actin dynamics and suppressing ROS-mediated apoptosis	25
The genetic and observational nexus between diabetes and arthritis: a national health survey and mendelian randomization analysis	25
Identification and epidemiological characterization of Type-2 diabetes sub-population using an unsupervised machine learning approach	24
Effectiveness of flaxseed consumption and fasting mimicking diet on anthropometric measures, biochemical parameters, and hepatic features in patients with Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Li	24
Dietary formaldehyde: a silent aggravator of diabetes and cognitive impairments	24
Bedtime snacking and glycemic deterioration in young children with Type 1 diabetes on multiple daily injections: a randomized controlled crossover trial	24
The association between steatotic liver disease and chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis and Mendelian randomization study highlighting metabolic comorbidities	23

Fenofibrate alleviates insulin resistance by reducing tissue inflammation in obese ovariectomized mice	23
Non-carbohydrate anaplerotic therapy counters empagliflozin-induced diabetic ketosis	23
Palmitic acid promotes miRNA release from adipocyte exosomes by activating NF-κB/ER stress	22
Anti-diabetic effect of anthocyanin cyanidin-3-O-glucoside: data from insulin resistant hepatocyte and diabetic mouse	22
The relationship between follicle-stimulating hormone and metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease in men	21
A Posteriori dietary patterns, insulin resistance, and diabetes risk by Hispanic/Latino heritage in the HCHS/SOL cohort	21
Pre-clinical studies show anti-diabetic effect of INSPARIN, a protein derived from the E4orf1 gene of a human adenovirus	20
Adherence to Mediterranean dietary pattern and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies	20
Multi-cohort analysis of metagenome for type 2 diabetes identified universal gut microbiota signatures across populations	19
Is vascular insulin resistance an early step in diet-induced whole-body insulin resistance?	19
Sugar-sweetened beverages, low/no-calorie beverages, fruit juice and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease defined by fatty liver index: the SWEET project	19
Role of branched-chain amino acid metabolism in the pathogenesis of obesity and type 2 diabetes-related metabolic disturbances BCAA metabolism in type 2 diabetes	18
Mediating effect of adiponectin between free fatty acid and tumor necrosis factor-α in patients with diabetes	17
Hemoglobin glycation index and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with diabetes and coronary artery disease: insights from a large cohort study	17
Designing GLP-1 delivery: structural perspectives and formulation approaches for optimized therapy	17
Effectiveness of whole course fine nursing combined with insulin pump blood glucose management on patients with diabetes mellitus combined with ischemic cerebral infarction	17
A mixed meal tolerance test predicts onset of type 2 diabetes in Southwestern Indigenous adults	17
Correction: Mediterranean diet as a strategy for preserving kidney function in patients with coronary heart disease with type 2 diabetes and obesity: a secondary analysis of CORDIOPREV randomized cont	16
Diabetic foot exacerbates gut mycobiome dysbiosis in adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: revealing diagnostic markers	16
Soluble receptors for advanced glycation endproducts are predictors of insulin sensitivity and affected by weight loss	16
The prognostic role of diet quality in patients with MAFLD and physical activity: data from NHANES	16
Dietary intake and tissue biomarkers of omega-6 fatty acids and risk of colorectal cancer in adults: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies	15
MiRNAs as biomarkers of nutritional therapy to achieve T2DM remission in patients with coronary heart disease: from the CORDIOPREV study	15
Identification of interactions between genetic risk scores and dietary patterns for personalized prevention of kidney dysfunction in a population-based cohort	15
Impact of jujube fruit on serum lipid profile, glycemic index, and liver function: a systematic review and meta-analysis	14
Omentin-1 protects against endothelial dysfunction through the AMPK/KLF2/eNOS pathway in adult rat offspring exposed to maternal diabetes	14
The association of triglyceride–glucose index with major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events after acute myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis of cohort studies	14
Adherence to ketogenic diet in lifestyle interventions in adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes: a scoping review	14
Potential role of inflammation in relation to dietary sodium and β-carotene with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a mediation analysis	14
Association between circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D and cardiometabolic risk factors in adults in rural and urban settings	13
Association between fatty acids and the risk of impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes mellitus in American adults: NHANES 2005−2016	13
Effectiveness of pre-pregnancy lifestyle in preventing gestational diabetes mellitus—a systematic review and meta-analysis of 257,876 pregnancies	13
Relationships between minerals’ intake and blood homocysteine levels based on three machine learning methods: a large cross-sectional study	12
Non-pharmacological interventions of intermittent fasting and pulsed radiofrequency energy (PRFE) combination therapy promote diabetic wound healing	12
An algorithm for the use of anti-obesity medications	12
Food noise: definition, measurement, and future research directions	11
Vitamin D deficiency contributes to the diabetic kidney disease progression via increase ZEB1/ZEB2 expressions	11
Changes in adiponectin:leptin ratio among older adults with obesity following a 12-month exercise and diet intervention	11
Hepatic fibroblast growth factor 21 is required for curcumin or resveratrol in exerting their metabolic beneficial effect in male mice	11
Gestational weight trajectory and early offspring growth differed by gestational diabetes: a population-based cohort study	10
“And just like that, quiet”: a content analysis of TikTok videos on food noise	10
Diabetes, hyperglycemia, and brain MRI biomarkers: results from SOL-INCA MRI study	10
Flavor and taste recognition impairments in people with type 1 diabetes	10
Gray and white matter abnormality in patients with T2DM-related cognitive dysfunction: a systemic review and meta-analysis	10
The promising effects of a multi-species synbiotic preparation on metabolic profile in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes and high cardiovascular risk: a randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlle	10
Interpretable machine learning-derived nomogram model for early detection of diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a widely targeted metabolomics study	10
Triglyceride–glucose index and the risk of in-hospital and ICU all-cause mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies	10
Associations of traditional healthy lifestyle and sleep quality with metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease: two population-based studies	10
Lentinan confers protection against type 1 diabetes by inducing regulatory T cell in spontaneous non-obese diabetic mice	10
Role of rs2282679 in 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and insulin resistance after a sleeve gastrectomy	10

E4orf1 improves adipose tissue-specific metabolic risk factors and indicators of cognition function in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease	9
Can high-protein diabetes-specific oral nutritional supplements improve postprandial glycemic response in prediabetes? An open-label, cross-over clinical trial	9
Night eating in timing, frequency, and food quality and risks of all-cause, cancer, and diabetes mortality: findings from national health and nutrition examination survey	9
Heterogeneous effect of saxagliptin on glucose fluctuation and β-cell function in T1DM: a multicentre, randomised trial	9
Metabolic associated fatty liver disease and sarcopenia additively increase mortality: a real-world study	9
Gestational diabetes exacerbates intrauterine microbial exposure induced intestinal microbiota change in offspring contributing to increased immune response	8
Validation of a multi-frequency bioelectrical impedance analysis device for the assessment of body composition in older adults with type 2 diabetes	8
Association between fast eating speed and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a multicenter cross-sectional study and meta-analysis	8
Taste perception and food preferences in patients with diabetic foot ulcers before and after hyperbaric oxygen therapy	8
Association of food insecurity with changes in diet quality, weight, and glycemia over two years in adults with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes on medicaid	8
The effect of turmeric/curcumin supplementation on anthropometric indices in subjects with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus: A GRADE-assessed systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis	8
Investigating the effects of mycoprotein and guar gum on postprandial glucose in type 2 diabetes: a double-blind randomised controlled trial	8
Abnormal changes of brain function and structure in patients with T2DM-related cognitive impairment: a neuroimaging meta-analysis and an independent validation	8
Magnesium, fibrinolysis and clotting interplay among children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus; potential mediators of diabetic microangiopathy	8
Butyrate and iso-butyrate: a new perspective on nutrition prevention of gestational diabetes mellitus	8
Dietary protein and risk of type 2 diabetes: findings from a registry-based cohort study and a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies	8
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and risk of type 2 diabetes according to glycemic status: a prospective cohort study	8
Urolithin C alleviates pancreatic β-cell dysfunction in type 1 diabetes by activating Nrf2 signaling	8
Sex- and adipose depot-specific glucose metabolism following carbohydrate-enriched diets consumption with (un)interrupted prolonged sitting	8
Density of ectopic fat depots predict distinct biomarkers of glycemic and insulinemic status in persons with HIV	8
Effects of mild obesity on outcomes in Japanese patients with COVID-19: a nationwide consortium to investigate COVID-19 host genetics	8
Intrauterine hyperglycaemia during late gestation caused mitochondrial dysfunction in skeletal muscle of male offspring through CREB/PGC1A signaling	8
The effect of curcumin and high-content eicosapentaenoic acid supplementations in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: a double-blinded randomized clinical trial	7
Association between maternal serum essential trace element concentration in early pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus	7
Trends in Children’s Dietary Inflammatory Index and association with prediabetes in U.S. adolescents	7
The heterogeneous associations between gestational weight gain and adverse pregnancy outcomes in gestational diabetes mellitus according to abnormal glucose metabolism	7
Sex differences in the association between vitamin D and prediabetes in adults: A cross-sectional study	7
Folic acid effect on homocysteine, sortilin levels and glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients	7
The influence of acute lifestyle changes on NAFLD evolution in a multicentre cohort: a matter of body composition	7
Sequence of episodic memory-related behavioral and brain-imaging abnormalities in type 2 diabetes	7
First-trimester hemoglobin, haptoglobin genotype, and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus in a retrospective study among Chinese pregnant women	7
Effects of basic carbohydrate counting versus standard dietary care for glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes (The BCC Study): a randomised, controlled trial	7
Food noise: integrating experience and evidence	7
Inhibition of CD40-TRAF6-dependent inflammatory activity halts the onset of diabetic retinopathy in streptozotocin-diabetic mice	6
Mediterranean diet as a strategy for preserving kidney function in patients with coronary heart disease with type 2 diabetes and obesity: a secondary analysis of CORDIOPREV randomized controlled trial	6
Influence of zinc levels and Nrf2 expression in the clinical and pathological changes in patients with diabetic nephropathy	6
Investigating the association between the triglyceride-glucose index and peripheral artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Optimization of diabetes prediction methods based on combinatorial balancing algorithm	6
Assessing the economic impact of obesity and overweight on employers: identifying opportunities to improve work force health and well-being	6
The association of serum vitamin D with incident diabetes in an African American population	6
Ethnicity/race, parent educational attainment, and obesity associated with prediabetes in children	6
The association of maternal fat-soluble antioxidants in early pregnancy with gestational diabetes mellitus: a prospective cohort study	6
Common food additive carrageenan inhibits proglucagon expression and GLP-1 secretion by human enteroendocrine L-cells	6