Early research reveals new clues to origin of diabetes
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 11:20
in Biology & Nature
University of Michigan 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. The results point to a potential target for drugs to protect normally functioning proteins essential for producing insulin...