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Uterine Stem Cells Used To Treat Diabetes In Mice
Posted: Wednesday, September 07, 2011
NIH-funded researchers convert cells from uterine lining into insulin-producing cells.

New Mechanism Identified That May Provide Potential Cure for Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, May 08, 2011
Researchers from UCLA's Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center have discovered the underlying mechanism that could convert other cells in the body into insulin-making cells, which could provide a potential cure for diabetes.

Stem Cells Show Potential to Aid Diabetic Wound Healing
Posted: Saturday, March 05, 2011
Transplanting human umbilical cord blood-derived endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) has been found to "significantly accelerate" wound closure in diabetic mouse models.

Missing Sugar Molecule Raises Diabetes Risk in Humans
Posted: Saturday, March 05, 2011
Findings help refine understanding of why obese humans appear to be particularly vulnerable to Type 2 diabetes.

Cause of Blood Vessel Damage in People with Diabetes Discovered
Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2011
Researchers have identified a key mechanism that appears to contribute to blood vessel damage in people with diabetes.

Researchers Uncover Mechanism for Chronic Inflammation in Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Monday, January 10, 2011
Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine have demonstrated that certain T cells require input from monocytes in order to maintain their pro-inflammatory response in people with Type 2 diabetes.

"Grow Your Own Transplant" May be Possible for Men with Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, December 28, 2010
Men with Type 1 diabetes may be able to grow their own insulin-producing cells from their testicular tissue.

The Thrifty Gene as a Liability
Posted: Tuesday, December 28, 2010
In addition to fast food, desk jobs, and inertia, there is one more thing to blame for unwanted pounds -- our genome, which has apparently not caught up with the fact that we no longer live in the Stone Age.

New Analysis Concludes Cause of Diabetes Not Genetic
Posted: Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Since sequencing the human genome, genetic researchers have searched intensively but unearthed little evidence to suggest that inherited genes cause common diseases.

Beta-Cells Stop Replicating after Age 30
Posted: Tuesday, November 09, 2010
A new study has revealed that beta cells-responsible for making insulin in the human body do not replicate after the age of 30.

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