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Blood Sugar

Blood sugar, or blood glucose, refers to the concentration of glucose circulating in the bloodstream, which serves as the body's primary energy source and requires careful regulation to maintain metabolic health. Research published in this journal addresses blood sugar regulation through multiple interconnected appr…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 82× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 3070-1937 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Blood sugar, or blood glucose, refers to the concentration of glucose circulating in the bloodstream, which serves as the body's primary energy source and requires careful regulation to maintain metabolic health. Research published in this journal addresses blood sugar regulation through multiple interconnected approaches, including investigations of dietary interventions such as bitter melon, kale powder, cinnamon, and fenugreek extract for managing type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Studies have examined the effects of macronutrient composition, including high-fat diets, on glucose metabolism and overall health outcomes. The journal has also published work on genetic factors influencing diabetes susceptibility, specifically ACE gene polymorphisms in specific populations, and anthropometric indicators that predict metabolic risk in adolescents. Additional research has explored the hepatoprotective and antioxidant properties of compounds like tea polysaccharides that may support metabolic function, as well as cinnamon's effects on insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. This body of work reflects the clinical importance of blood sugar regulation in preventing and managing diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and related complications, while investigating both traditional remedies and contemporary nutritional strategies for maintaining glucose homeostasis across diverse populations.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 82 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Blood Sugar, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Blood Transfusion (ISSN 3070-1937).

Journal editorial board
PROF OSARO ERHABOR · United Kingdom Nobu Akiyama · Japan Young-Kyun Lee · South Korea

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