Current Diabetes Reviews

Aims & Scope

Current Diabetes Reviews publishes full-length/mini-reviews, original research articles, drug clinical trial studies, and guest-edited issues on all the latest advances on diabetes and its related areas dedicated to clinical research, e.g., pharmacology, pathogenesis, complications, epidemiology, clinical care, and therapy.

It also includes topics related to diabetic complications such as retinopathy, neuropathy, nephropathy, renal failure and impotence, hypertension, gastrointestinal disorders, hearing impairment, hyperlipidemia, vascular and coronary heart diseases.

Articles related to pancreatic islet dysfunction and insulin resistance, adipose tissue function, and glucose homeostasis are also covered.

The journal is essential reading for all researchers and clinicians who are involved in the field of diabetes.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.9
2024	2.40

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.672

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	73

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	8522

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	787

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Regulation of Insulin Synthesis and Secretion and Pancreatic Beta-Cell Dysfunction in Diabetes

  Citation: 663

  Authors: Zhuo, Elizabeth, Dongmin

• Type 2 Diabetes and its Impact on the Immune System

  Citation: 492

  Authors: Afiat, Nofri, Adi Imam, Rovina

• Metabolic Obesity: The Paradox Between Visceral and Subcutaneous Fat

  Citation: 418

  Authors: Bentham Science Publisher

• Leptin- and Leptin Receptor-Deficient Rodent Models: Relevance for Human Type 2 Diabetes

  Citation: 414

  Authors: Bingxuan, P., John

• Depression and Quality of Life in Patients with Diabetes: A Systematic Review from the European Depression in Diabetes (EDID) Research Consortium

  Citation: 314

  Authors: Miranda, Caroline, Francois

• Pathogenesis of the Podocytopathy and Proteinuria in Diabetic Glomerulopathy

  Citation: 307

  Authors: Fuad, Gunter

• Diabetes Mellitus in Saudi Arabia: A Review of the Recent Literature

  Citation: 297

  Authors: Mohamed, Asirvatham, Rim, Ayman, Abdulghani, Rania, Fahad

• Angiogenic and Antiangiogenic Factors in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

  Citation: 289

  Authors: Rafael, Esther, Marta, Cristina

• Chronic Complications of Diabetes Mellitus: A Mini Review

  Citation: 284

  Authors: Mohamed, Jennifer, Huba, Jaipaul, Ernest

• The Role of Oxidative Stress in the Pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Micro- and Macrovascular Complications: Avenues for a Mechanistic-Based Therapeutic Approach

  Citation: 273

  Authors: Franco, Domenico, Paolo, Alberto, Ana, Andrea, Carla, Giovanna

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