New treatment targets found for blinding retinal disease
Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University When the eye isn't getting enough oxygen in the face of common conditions ...
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GentiBio launches to develop engineered regulatory T cells for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases
Announces exclusive licensing partnerships for proprietary regulatory T cell engineering technologies with Seattle Children's Research Institute, Benaroya Research Institute and ...
Phosphoprotein biomarkers to guide cancer therapy are identified
A study identifying biomarkers for certain neuroendocrine cancers demonstrates a novel approach for identifying and detecting tumor drivers, giving this ...
Novel diabetes drug candidate shows promising properties in human islets and mouse models
The drug candidate is a non-toxic small molecule that given orally effectively rescued mice from models of Type 1 and ...
Protecting beta cells against stress may guard against type 1 diabetes
An existing drug boosts survival for insulin-producing cells under autoimmune attackCredit: Joslin Diabetes Center BOSTON - (July 27, 2020) - ...
City of Hope: Mechanism that may lead to metabolic memory/sustained diabetes complications
New data show how early episodes of hyperglycemia can have long-term effectsCredit: City of Hope DUARTE, Calif. -- For people ...
UCLA study pinpoints new function for histones
Discovery suggests the proteins played essential role in evolutionCredit: Kurdistani lab/UCLA FINDINGS UCLA scientists have identified a new function for ...
New guidelines for children and adolescents with T2D
Credit: University of Adelaide A team of paediatric specialists, including an expert from the University of Adelaide, has produced new ...
Novel biomarker discovery could lead to early diagnosis for deadly preeclampsia
The discovery of two new biomarkers has the potential to predict key underlying causes of preeclampsia and could lead to ...
Long-term culture of human pancreatic slices reveals regeneration of beta cells
Breakthrough technology to preserve live pancreatic tissue for at least 10 days provides a window into the organ's ability to ...
Research news tip sheet: Story ideas from Johns Hopkins Medicine
Credit: Johns Hopkins Medicine Eating a Late Meal May Be Harmful To Your Metabolic Health, Particularly For Early Birds Media ...
Patient data can predict life expectancy for older adults with diabetes
Veterans Affairs study based on more than 275,000 patientsCredit: Mackenzie Adams A new study finds that clinicians can use patient ...
A novel radioisotope therapy for children with neuroblastoma
Researchers from Kanazawa University discover that high-dose 131I-metaiodobenzylguanidine treatment could provide a favorable prognosis in children with neuroblastomaCredit: Kanazawa University ...
2020 Warren Alpert Prize recognizes seminal discoveries in metabolism
Trio of researchers elucidated the role of gut hormones, enabling the design of treatments for diabetes, obesity, short bowel syndromeCredit: ...
Why and to what extent a large hip protects from type 2 diabetes and CVD
Credit: Norbert Stefan In a Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology review article Norbert Stefan from the German Center for Diabetes Research ...
Researchers develop microscopy technique for noninvasive evaluation of wound healing
Credit: Images courtesy of the GSK Center for Optical Molecular Imaging Researchers at the GSK Center for Optical Molecular Imaging ...
Continuous glucose monitoring reduces hypoglycemia in older adults with type 1 diabetes
Results from a six-month, multi-site clinical trial called the Wireless Innovation for Seniors with Diabetes Mellitus (WISDM) Study Group have ...
Endogenous insulin production is preserved in Type 1 diabetes with anti-TNF drug
UB led study of newly diagnosed children and young adultsCredit: Sandra Kicman, University at Buffalo BUFFALO, N.Y. - In research ...
Study discovers BAM15 as a potential treatment for obesity
Drug prevents weight gain, fat buildup, and reduces blood sugarCredit: Graphic by Kathryn Pergola BATON ROUGE, Louisiana - A new ...
UMass Amherst AI expert wins public service medal from defense department
Computer scientist honored for service as a DARPA program managerCredit: UMass Amherst Nearly 100 colleagues recently joined an online celebration ...
