BMC Endocrine Disorders

In support of the UN Sustainable Development Goal 10 (SDG10): Reduced inequalities, as applied to science and the field of Endocrine Disorders, Guest Editors: Prof George Chroussos and Dr Alexios-Fotios Mentis were invited to curate a retrospective article collection on the topic of: Reducing inequalities in the management of Endocrine Disorders and they also authored the Collection's Editorial. Find the Collection here.

BMC Endocrine Disorders previously launched a call for papers exploring the current state and future perspectives for risk factors and complications in endocrine disorders, guest edited by Dr Michael O'Reilly (Dublin, IE) Dr Nikolaos Papanas (Xanthi, GR), Prof Abdul Basit (Karachi, PK). We have been pleased to receive many high-quality submissions to this article collection. Find the published articles here.

The many faces of diabetes. Is there a need for re-classification? A narrative review

Sakran N et al., examine the physiological mechanisms in diabetes, risks for complications, the effects of bariatric and metabolic surgery and sheds a light on whether diabetes should be reclassified.

Differing risk factors for new onset and recurrent gestational diabetes mellitus in multipara women: a cohort study

A cohort study by Zhang L et al., identified that gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) reoccurred in nearly half of women with a history of GDM. Also, risk factors for recurrent GDM and newly diagnosed GDM were shown to be different.

We are recruiting new members to join our international Editorial Board, helping to provide expertise on a wide range of subjects within the area of endocrine disorders.

To learn more and apply click here.