MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In major diabetes research news just published in Nature Communications, scientists at the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI) at the University of Miami have shown that a small ...
Insulin is a hormone that decreases blood glucose levels. The only cells that produce insulin are pancreatic beta cells (β-cells), and a decrease in these cells is a major cause of diabetes. Although ...
MIAMI, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a groundbreaking development, the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI) at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine recently announced significant progress ...
In a major breakthrough for diabetes treatment, scientists have found a new way to regenerate insulin-producing cells. This approach could change how type 1 diabetes is treated, moving beyond just ...
Pharmacological inhibition of EZH2 catalyzes pancreatic progenitor activation and β-cell maturation. The schematic outlines the progression from pancreatic multipotent progenitors to mature ...
Stimulating the vagus nerve connected to the pancreas in mice by blue light increases blood insulin and β-cell numbers. The picture represents a clusters of beta cells (green) in islets of Langerhans ...
Bone marrow–derived stem cells have shown a greater developmental plasticity than previously believed and consequently hold great therapeutic potential for a variety of disorders. In the June 22 ...