Open AccessKnowledge discovery in genetics of diabetes in Iran, a roadmap for future researches
Author(s) -
Saeed Ebrahimi Fana,
Fariba Esmaeili,
Shahnaz Esmaeili,
Fatemeh Bandaryan,
Ensieh Nasli Esfahani,
Mahsa M. Amoli,
Farideh Razi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.619
H-Index - 33
ISSN - 2251-6581
DOI - 10.1007/s40200-021-00838-8
Subject(s) - type 2 diabetes , genome wide association study , scopus , medicine , disease , diabetes mellitus , bioinformatics , medline , genetics , biology , single nucleotide polymorphism , gene , genotype , biochemistry , endocrinology
The pathogenesis of diabetes is considered polygenic as a result of complex interactions between genetic/epigenetic and environmental factors. This review intended to evaluate the scientometric and knowledge gap of diabetes genetics researches conducted in Iran as a case of developing countries, and drawn up a roadmap for future studies.