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Diabetic Retinopathy Linked to Inflammatory Markers
Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2009
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In patients with Type 1 diabetes and kidney disease, several serum markers of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction are associated with increasing prevalence and severity of diabetic retinopathy, investigators report.
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New Buccal Insulin Approved by the FDA but with Conditions
Posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2009
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Generex Biotechnology Corporation, an innovator for drug delivery for metabolic diseases through the inner lining of the mouth, announced that the U.S. FDA has granted approval for the treatment use of Oral-lyn™ under the FDA’s Treatment Investigational New Drug (IND) program.
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New Pump CGMS Combo Detects Hypo’s and Turns Off Automatically
Posted: Wednesday, September 09, 2009
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This new device, now available in more than 50 countries outside of the United States, can automatically suspend insulin delivery when the device senses that glucose levels have fallen to or below a user-selected threshold.
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New Target for Preventing Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, September 09, 2009
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The study of the role of an enzyme called 12-Lipoxygenase (12-LO), may find the answer to preventing the destruction of the beta-cells and could be a vital step in preventing Type 1 diabetes.
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Insulin-Producing Cells Made from Adult Skin Cells
Posted: Wednesday, September 09, 2009
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Using skin cells from people with Type 1 diabetes, researchers were able to produce cells that made insulin in response to changing blood sugar levels.
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Diabetes Among Children Most Likely Occur in Winter
Posted: Wednesday, September 02, 2009
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An international study says that children under the age of 15 are more susceptible to developing diabetes in winter.
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Non-Stop Insulin Better for Glycemic Control
Posted: Wednesday, August 19, 2009
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Dutch researchers report that in patients with Type 1 diabetes, continuous intraperitoneal insulin infusion (CIPII) using an implantable pump achieves a higher degree of euglycemia than do multiple daily insulin injections.
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First Tablet-based Treatment In Preventing Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, August 19, 2009
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The Ras protein "drives cells crazy" and the anti-Ras drug being developed for the treatment of pancreatic cancer also shows that it is able to slow the progression of diabetes as well.
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Immunoglobulin Can Predict Diabetic Complications
Posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2009
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Increased excretion of IgM foretells serious cardiovascular issues.
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Scientists Alter Pancreatic Cells to Treat Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, August 12, 2009
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By activating one gene, researchers can reprogram cells to produce insulin, according to a study in the journal Cell.
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