Worldwide almost half a billion patients suffer from Diabetes
Diabetes and its cardiovascular and renal complications constitute a major health burden
Novel insights based on genetic,epigenetic ,metagenomic and metabolomic data provide a better understanding of the mechanisms triggering diabetes and its various comorbidities
New diagnostic and therapeutic approaches provided here go beyond the classical blood glucose lowering medications
We present new multimodal management strategies including surgical, electroceutical and cell and device oriented venues with the potential to revolutionize both prevention, regeneration and cure of the disease