Diabetes research
Type 2 diabetes individuals admitted to the intensive care unit with sepsis are at a higher risk of mortality due to glycemic variability, according to a recent study. Researchers retrospectively analyzed data from 233 patients with type 2 diabetes and sepsis, finding that those with high glycemic variability had a
Diabetes research
Research conducted by Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences in Yazd, Iran, has investigated the relationship between thyroid disorders and type 2 diabetes mellitus. A cross-sectional study involving 411 patients with T2DM found a significant prevalence of thyroid disorders, with 85.6% of patients having no thyroid disorder, 9.24%
Diabetes mellitus
Researchers in Canada, the United States, and Germany have made significant breakthroughs in understanding diabetes, particularly type 2 diabetes. Recent studies have focused on the action of incretin hormones, such as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), and their potential as therapeutic agents. The findings of these studies have the potential to revolutionize
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The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation has partnered with Applied Genetic Technologies Corp. (AGTC) and Genzyme Corp. to develop a gene therapy treatment to prevent blindness caused by diabetic retinopathy. As part of the partnership, JDRF will provide up to $1 million in milestone-driven payments over two years, contingent on the
Diabetes mellitus
A recent wave of research has provided valuable insights into the intricacies of diabetes, with studies from France, the United States, and Italy shedding light on the mechanisms of insulin secretion, sensitivity, and glycemic control. The findings of these studies have significant implications for the treatment and management of type
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A trio of studies from Japan and France sheds light on the complex relationships between diabetes, cholesterol levels, and glomerular filtration rates. Researchers have identified compelling evidence of glomerular hyperfiltration in nonproteinuric and nonhypertensive Japanese type 2 diabetic patients, while also investigating the effects of atorvastatin on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Diabetes mellitus
A recent spate of studies from the United Kingdom and Japan has shed new light on various aspects of diabetes management and the underlying factors influencing glucose regulation. Researchers in both countries have made significant discoveries, ranging from the impact of injection timing for exenatide to the effect of thorough
Diabetes mellitus
New research from the United States and the United Kingdom has made significant contributions to our understanding of diabetes and its consequences on cardiovascular health. A study conducted in the US has found that diabetic cardiomyopathy is associated with subclinical atherosclerosis, with ethnicity-specific differences in left ventricular mass, end-diastolic volume,
