An international team led by the Paul Langerhans Institute Dresden has visualized the structure and function of primary cilia ...

Dysfunctions of the tiny cell processes (primary cilia) of the pancreatic beta cells could be a cause of type 2 diabetes.

The newly developed insulin named NNC2215 comprises two parts: a ring-shaped structure, and a molecule with a similar shape to glucose called a glucoside. When blood sugar levels are low, the ...

A primary school vice-principal has resigned after allegations of him having an extramarital affair with a student's parent surfaced online. Photos of the alleged affair first appeared on Thursday ...

A new treatment combining ReCET and semaglutide eliminated insulin use in 86% of type 2 diabetes patients, improving natural insulin sensitivity. A new treatment combining ReCET and semaglutide could ...

A £15m funding pot to allow primary schools to deliver hundreds of nursery places has been launched. It forms the first stage of the government's plan to open an additional 3,000 nurseries in ...

For this reason, creating insulin in pill form is a real challenge. Bennett said that they managed to create tablets that resemble a sandwich in structure - insulin is placed between layers of ...

Scientists have engineered a modified insulin that reduces its activity at low glucose levels. This glucose-responsive insulin could prevent people with diabetes from experiencing dangerously low ...

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The engineered insulin could protect against hypoglycemia—a potentially life-threatening condition that people with diabetes can experience when their blood sugar levels become too low.

Type 2 diabetics may be able to manage the condition through diet and exercise – but if that's not enough, medications or insulin therapy could be needed to regulate their blood sugar and ...