Category: Diabetes Research News
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Young People With Type 1 Increasingly Likely To Be Obese, Experts Urge Dietary Changes
Young people with type 1 diabetes are increasingly likely to be obese, according to new research.
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Production of iPS Cells: Discovery of the 5th Element
Reprogramming an already specialised cell into a stem cell is a scientific feat coveted by many researchers.
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New Group Seeks to Jumpstart Diabetes Research
The Diabetes Research Connection (DRC) is a new organization that helps fresh-on-the-scene scientists conduct type 1 research.
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Halting Diabetes: UCSF Researchers Publish Study
This week, novel findings by UCSF researchers for developing therapeutic strategies to combat diabetes…
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Crowdfunding Platform Created To Fund Type 1 Diabetes Research
DRC connects donors directly with early-career scientists, enabling them to perform peer-reviewed research…
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The Smart Insulin Patch: Replace Injections For Diabetic Patients?
Researchers in North Carolina are developing a “smart” insulin patch…
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First Working Synthetic Immune Organ With Controllable Antibodies
Promises to lead to better understanding of the immune system, develop new therapies, improve testing of new classes of…
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Gene Sheds Light on Development of Type 1 Diabetes, Autoimmune Disease
Type 1 diabetes and multiple sclerosis are types of autoimmune disease – where the immune…
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FDA Approves New Treatment for Diabetic Retinopathy in Patients
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the most common diabetic eye disease and is a leading cause of blindness in adults in the United States…
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Traffic-Related Air Pollution Linked to Type 1 Diabetes in Children
A Munich study now shows that high levels of fine dust pollution could possibly increase the risk of type 1 diabetes among children…
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Novel Drug Candidate Regenerates Pancreatic Cells Lost in Diabetes
The Mount Sinai study found that harmine drove the sustained division and multiplication of adult human beta cells in culture…
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Genes That Increase the Risk of Type 1 Diabetes Have Lost Their Hiding Place
Newswise — The genes that increase the risk of type 1 diabetes have lost their hiding place…