By Paul McClure These capsules containing insulin attached to nanocarriers are set to undergo human trials in 2025Nicholas Hunt/UiT/University of Sydney Researchers who’ve developed an oral insulin that has proven effective at reducing blood glucose and avoiding hypoglycemia in mice, rats, and baboons are set to take their drug to human clinical trials as soon as...
BY JOSEPH GUSTAITIS | FEBRUARY 17, 2023 It was exactly 100 years ago that two Canadian physicians shared the Nobel Prize In Medicine for the discovery of insulin. Since then it has proven to be a wonder drug. Before it, a diagnosis of diabetes was essentially a death sentence. Today, diabetes patients can live for many...
KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY IMAGE: LEFT: BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS CONTINUED TO DECREASE FROM 15 TO 60 MINUTES AFTER ADMINISTRATION. THIS DECREASE IN BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS PERSISTED UNTIL AT LEAST 120 MINUTES AFTER ADMINISTRATION. RIGHT: A DECREASE IN BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS WAS OBSERVED 15 MINUTES AFTER ORAL ADMINISTRATION, AND THE HYPOGLYCEMIC EFFECT PERSISTED UNTIL 120 MINUTES AFTER ADMINISTRATION....
