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

Pancreas cells may produce a protein that can protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease. In individuals with Alzheimer's ...

A recent study identified that a special group of pancreatic beta cells are crucial for triggering the blood sugar response. We know that beta cells of the pancreas play an important role in ...

Researchers at IISc Bengaluru discover potential drug-free treatment for diabetes by enhancing beta-cell function with small molecules.

Mitochondrial defects, however, are associated with the development of diseases such as type 2 diabetes. Patients who suffer from this disorder are unable to produce enough insulin or use the insulin ...

Ergeng Hao; Björn Tyrberg; Pamela Itkin-Ansari; Jonathan R T Lakey; Ifat Geron; Edward Z Monosov; Maria Barcova; Mark Mercola; Fred Levine ...

Liver issues, including a buildup of fat in the liver, occur before the onset of neuromuscular disease, per a study in a mouse model of SMA.

There isn't a cure for the condition, but doctors may recommend medications to slow down the progression of the disease or ...

MHH team aims to intervene in the autoimmune process and stop the destruction of insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas ...

Pancreas cells may produce a protein that can protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease. In individuals with Alzheimer's disease, a peptide known as amyloid-β accumulates and forms tangled plaques.