In 2021, a research team led by Prof. Heiko Lickert from Helmholtz Munich discovered the insulin-inhibitory receptor "Inceptor" and its role as a ...

Both Inceptor and the insulin receptor are located on the surface of beta cells, where Inceptor can block the insulin receptor, thus reducing the cells' insulin sensitivity and weakening the signaling ...

Researchers collaborated on a novel, highly specific strategy to treat type 1 diabetes using a tagged beta cell transplant in ...

A genetic predisposition to having lower insulin production and less healthy fat distribution are major causes of early-onset ...

Regenerative medicine holds the extraordinary promise that future patients in need of new cells, tissues or organs will no ...

Genetic vulnerabilities of producing lower levels of insulin and having an unhealthy distribution of fat could be major ...

In Type 1 diabetes and LADA the pancreas cannot make enough insulin because the body’s immune system destroys the beta cells ...

A curious link between Alzheimer's and insulin resistance is now so well-established, the neurodegenerative disease is ...

Aldosari, M. , Al-Shawi, N. and Al-Sowayan, N. (2024) Therapeutic Potential of Berberine in Type 2 Diabetes: A Short Review.

People with South Asian background are four times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, and earlier, than Europeans. New ...

Researchers from Queen Mary University, UK pointed out that genetic research studies mainly focused on European groups ...