Whey Protein Shot Improves Time in Target Glucose Range in Type 2
Consuming a whey protein shot before meals reduced elevated blood glucose and increased participants’ time in their target blood glucose range, according to a...
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Experts Discuss Obesity as Main Treatment Target for Type 2 Diabetes
A recent debate at the 2022 American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Sessions highlights the growing focus on obesity as a treatment target for type...
Target protein for diabetes drug linked to reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease — ScienceDaily
Mechanisms associated with a particular diabetes drug can also help to protect against Alzheimer’s disease, a study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden...
Researchers use RNA to target pancreatic beta cells
Schematic diagram of HT Cluster-cell SELEX. A random library of ~1014 random aptamers was negative and positive selected against islet-depleted exocrine cells and islets...
Long-running study leads to potential therapeutic target for people with type 1 diabetes
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Nearly two million Americans have type 1 diabetes, a condition in which the body does not produce enough insulin to...
Gel-like sieve in blood vessels a new target for repairing damaged hearts
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Drugs that repair damage to a gel-like layer in the tiny blood vessels of the heart could present a much-needed...
Enzyme driving insulin resistance in liver and may represent promising therapeutic target
Graphical abstract. Credit: DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109785 A central feature of type 2 diabetes is an inability of the body’s cells to respond to insulin, a...
Diabetes complications in young children target the brain
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Brain volume, verbal IQ, and overall IQ are lower in children with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) than in children without...
Scientists discover a new promising target for diabetes treatment — ScienceDaily
Researchers have discovered a novel and druggable insulin inhibitory receptor, named inceptor. The latest study from Helmholtz Zentrum Muenchen, the Technical University of Munich...
Scientists discover a promising new target for diabetes treatment
Model of insulin inhibitory receptor ‘inceptor’ (in black) desensetizing the insulin recptor (in color) on a pancreatic beta cell. Insulin in blue. Credit: Helmholtz...