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Beta-Cells Stop Replicating after Age 30
Posted: Tuesday, November 09, 2010
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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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Fetal Exposure to Maternal Type 1 Diabetes Associated with Renal Dysfunction at Adult Age
Posted: Tuesday, November 09, 2010
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Reduced functional reserve may reflect a reduced number of nephrons undergoing individual hyperfiltration. If so, offspring of Type 1 diabetic mothers may be predisposed to glomerular and vascular diseases.
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Brain Key to Leptin's Actions against Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
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New findings by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers suggest a novel role for the brain in mediating beneficial actions of the hormone leptin in Type 1 diabetes.
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Scientists Reveal New Clues to Origin of Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, October 27, 2010
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Scientists have identified events inside insulin-producing pancreatic cells that set the stage for a neonatal form of non-autoimmune Type 1 diabetes, and may play a role in Type 2 diabetes as well.
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EASD: Continuous Monitors May Miss Hypoglycemia
Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2010
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Continuous blood glucose monitors may not accurately detect low blood sugar, researchers found.
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EASD: Frequent Hypoglycemia Key in Cardiac Risk
Posted: Sunday, October 03, 2010
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Patients with Type 1 diabetes who have repeated episodes of hypoglycemia appear to be at risk for early signs of atherosclerosis, researchers said.
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Gel Technology Utilized in New Artificial Pancreas
Posted: Wednesday, September 29, 2010
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A researcher has developed an artificial pancreas that she says could revolutionize the treatment of diabetes.
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Nanoparticle Vaccine Cures Type 1 in Mice
Posted: Sunday, August 29, 2010
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Using a sophisticated nanotechnology-based "vaccine," researchers were able to successfully cure mice with Type 1 diabetes and slow the onset of the disease in mice at risk for the disease.
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Evolution the Cause for Greater Risk for Type 1 Diabetes?
Posted: Sunday, August 29, 2010
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Gene variants associated with an increased risk for Type 1 diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis may confer previously unknown benefits to their human carriers. As a result, the human race may have been evolving in the recent past to be more susceptible, rather than less, to some complex diseases.
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Diabetes Damage Similar to Lung Impairment Found in Smokers
Posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
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Lung impairment similar to that found in smokers has been found in a study that included 3,182 patients with diabetes and 27,080 control subjects. Researchers found that diabetes can damage the lungs in ways that are similar to smokers.
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