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• Novel study reports marijuana users have better blood sugar control

  Regular marijuana use is associated with favorable indices related to diabetic control, say investigators. They found that current marijuana users had significantly lower fasting insulin and were less likely to be insulin resistant, even after excluding patients with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus more

• Finnish twin study yields new information on how fat cells cope with obesity

  The mechanisms by which obesity leads towards metabolic co-morbidities, such as diabetes mellitus, are poorly understood and of great public health interest. A study led by Matej Orešič from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland suggests that adaptation of fat cell membranes to obesity may play a more

• DeveloGen AG receives US$ 500.000 Funding from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation for Beta Cell Research

  DeveloGen AG announced that it will receive US$ 500,000 from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, New York, USA (JDRF). The funds are dedicated to aide in the research of mechanisms for the protection of beta cells. In this two year project titled "Development of Novel Therapeutic Agents Enha more

Publications Diabetes Mellitus

• Second Trimester Maternal Urine for the Diagnosis of Trisomy 21 and Prediction of Poor Pregnancy Outcomes

  Given the recognized lack of prenatal clinical methods for the early diagnosis of preterm delivery, intrauterine growth restriction, preeclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus, and the continuing need for optimized diagnosis methods for specific chromosomal disorders (e.g., trisomy 21) and fetal more

• Marine Drugs, Vol. 11, Pages 1492-1505: A Shark Liver Gene-Derived Active Peptide Expressed in the Silkworm, Bombyx mori: Preliminary Studies for Oral Administration of the Rec ...

  Active peptide from shark liver (APSL) is a cytokine from Chiloscyllium plagiosum that can stimulate liver regeneration and protects the pancreas. To study the effect of orally administered recombinant APSL (rAPSL) on an animal model of type 2 diabetes mellitus, the APSL gene was cloned, and APSL wa more

• Association of Aggression With a Novel MicroRNA Binding Site Polymorphism in the Wolframin Gene

  Abstract Rare mutations in the WFS1 gene lead to Wolfram syndrome, a severe multisystem disorder with progressive neurodegeneration and diabetes mellitus causing life‐threatening complications and premature death. Only a few association studies using small clinical samples tested the possible e more

Market studies Diabetes Mellitus

• Endpoints - Clinical Trials in Cardiovascular Disorders - Optimal Use of Surrogate Endpoints and Clinical Biomarkers are Key Determinants of Success

  GBI Research, the leading business intelligence provider, has released its latest research “Endpoints - Clinical Trials in Cardiovascular Disorders - Optimal Use of Surrogate Endpoints and Clinical Biomarkers are Key Determinants of Success” which provides an insight into the different endpoints tha more

• Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (600285) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

  Henan Lingrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Lingrui) is a china-based public shareholding company which is engaged in the production and sale of pharmaceutical products. The company offers its products in various forms including plaster, granule, tablet, capsule, liniment, and oral liquid. Its products more

• Khimiko-farmatsevticheskiy kombinat Akrikhin OAO (AKPH) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

  Khimiko-farmatsevticheskiy kombinat Akrikhin OAO (Akrikhin) is a publicly held Russia based company. It is engaged in the development, production and distribution of generic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical substances. The company provides drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular, diabete more

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