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Scientists discover an early sign of type 2 diabetes: Misfolded proinsulin
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Scientists discover an early sign of type 2 diabetes: Misfolded proinsulin

by Monica May, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute Misfolded proinsulin—a protein the body normally processes into insulin—is an early sign of type 2 diabetes, according to a study by scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys and the University of Michigan Medical School. The discovery, published in eLife, could lead to tests or treatments that help...