Scientific Statement

Diabetes and Cardiovascular

October 09, 2025

Challenges and Opportunities for Understanding the Pathogenesis of Type 1 Diabetes

September 2025/JCEM: We integrate and summarize information about the pathogenesis of T1D, highlight gaps in current knowledge, and propose future activities that may lead to additional approaches to treat the underlying autoimmunity and β-cell defects in diabetes. Read the statement.

Diabetic Microvascular Disease

December 2017/JCEM: Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes adversely affect the microvasculature in multiple organs. Our understanding of the genesis of this injury and of potential interventions to prevent, limit, or reverse injury/dysfunction is continuously evolving. Read the statement.

Screening for Endocrine Hypertension

April 2017/Endocrine Reviews: Hypertension may be the initial clinical presentation for at least 15 endocrine disorders. An accurate diagnosis of endocrine hypertension provides clinicians with the opportunity to render a surgical cure or to achieve an optimal clinical response with specific pharmacologic therapy. Read the statement.

 

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