Scientific breakthroughs in one disease don't always shed light on treating other diseases. But that's been the surprising ...

Scientific breakthroughs in one disease don't always shed light on treating other diseases. But that's been the surprising journey of one Mayo Clinic research team. After identifying a sugar molecule ...

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Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have shown for the first time that a type of human papillomavirus (HPV ...

AI-powered ChemPerturb-seq reveals sex-specific cocktail improving islet transplant survival, offering a new treatment for type 1 diabetes.

Engineering vascularized stem cell islets SC-islet cell organoids – mini-organs that mirror the insulin producing cell clusters outside the body – are widely used to study diabetes and other ...

Editas Medicine reports successful gene editing levels in stem cells, supporting potential treatment for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia.

A growing body of work suggests that cell metabolism — the chemical reactions that provide energy and building materials — plays a vital, overlooked role in the first steps of life.

Researchers have discovered a novel approach to protecting insulin-producing beta cells from the damaging effects of glucolipotoxicity - a harmful condition linked to the progression of type 2 ...

Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York have discovered a novel approach to protecting insulin-producing beta cells from the damaging effects of glucolipotoxicity ...

Defective beta cells resemble those of type 1 diabetes patients The researchers used the latest single-cell sequencing to uncover the cause of the beta cell impairment.