New group of potential diabetes drugs with fewer side effects can reprogram insulin-resistant cells to be healthier

Using a blend of computer modeling, structural and cell-based studies, scientists at The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute have ...
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Reprogramming immunity to protect beta cells in type 1 diabetes

In the battle against type 1 diabetes (T1D), one researcher at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is leading a ...
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Just six months of diet followed by millions of Americans forces liver into 'survival mode'... priming organ for cancer

Scientists have uncovered the deadly damage of following a diet high in fat, damage that paves the way for fatal cancers. Liver cells are chronically overwhelmed by the unhealthy fats common in ...
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Inflammation fuels one of the most aggressive forms of lung cancer

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is one of the most aggressive forms of lung cancer, with a five-year survival rate of only 5%. Despite this poor prognosis, SCLC is initially highly responsive to ...