A PEPTIDE FORMED as part of insulin biosynthesis may have biological activity of its own and could have therapeutic benefits for patients with type 1 diabetes, who don't make sufficient insulin. When ...

UC Davis chemist Marie Heffern is pioneering a new field, metalloendocrinology, exploring how metals such as iron, zinc and copper influence hormones. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) Metals such as zinc, ...

Whether improved glucose control with hybrid closed-loop therapy can preserve C-peptide secretion as compared with standard insulin therapy in persons with new-onset type 1 diabetes is unclear. In a ...

This randomized, multicenter study of children and adolescents with new-onset type 1 diabetes (T1D) investigated the effect on glucose control of a closed-loop system, using C-peptide levels to gauge ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Young people with new type 1 diabetes had higher ...

High blood levels of the serum C-peptide are linked to heart disease and death in people without diabetes, according to a large study. High blood levels of the serum C-peptide are linked to heart ...

The expression of interleukin-1–receptor antagonist is reduced in pancreatic islets of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, and high glucose concentrations induce the production of interleukin-1β ...