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Diabetes breakthrough restores insulin production using existing drug
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Diabetes breakthrough restores insulin production using existing drug

By Michael Irving July 24, 2022 A new study could help restore insulin production to the pancreas of patients with type 1 diabetes Depositphotos Australian scientists have demonstrated a new way to restore insulin production in pancreatic cells, using a drug that’s already approved for use in humans. The study could mark a major breakthrough...

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Diabetes breakthrough: gel-like sieve in blood vessels a new target for repairing damaged hearts

Drugs that repair damage to a gel-like layer in the tiny blood vessels of the heart could present a much-needed treatment for heart failure in people with diabetes, according to University of Bristol-led research funded by the British Heart Foundation and published in Diabetologia. The gel-like layer – called the glycocalyx – lines the inside...