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MIT scientists pinpoint origin of dissolved arsenic in Bangladesh drinking water
The pervasive incidence of arsenic poisoning in Bangladesh and its link to drinking water were first identified in the scientific literature in the early 1980s, not long after the population began swi...
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Read moreLearning more about physiological endoplasmic reticulum stress using the ERAI system
Takao IwawakiInitiative Research ScientistIwawaki Initiative Research UnitRIKEN Advanced Science InstituteThe endoplasmic reticulum is a cell organelle that acts as a processing fa...
Life Sciences | Read moreResearchers discover mechanism of insulin production that can lead to better treatment for diabetes
Their work opens the way for a new understanding of possible paths to battle diabetes and diabetes-related health problems, which are on the rise all over the world. Blood glucose levels are ...
Life Sciences | Read moreVegetables can protect unborn child against diabetes
The study was performed in collaboration with Linköping University, which is conducting a population study called ABIS (All Babies in Southeast Sweden). The results have been published in the journal ...
Life Sciences | Read moreCommon Herbicides and Fibrate Drugs Block Nutrient-sensing ‘Taste’ Receptor Found in Gut and Pancreas
Commonly used in agriculture and medicine, these chemical compounds were not previously known to act on the T1R3 receptor. The T1R3 receptor is a critical component of both the sweet taste rec...
Life Sciences | Read moreJefferson and Delaware Research Team to Create 3D Touch-and-Feel Genetic Images of Cancer
The investigators will also design novel radiopharmaceuticals that will scan for gene activity of the disease and present the results in a realistic hologram-like display that can be touched and probe...
Medical Engineering | Read moreGene variant heightens risk of severe liver disease in cystic fibrosis
Those who carry a particular variant of the SERPINA1 gene (also known as alpha-1-antitrypsin or alpha-1-antiprotease) are five times more likely to develop cirrhosis and other liver complications than...
Life Sciences | Read moreScientists discover new genetic variation that contributes to diabetes
Previous studies have identified several genetic variations in people with type 2 diabetes that affect how insulin is produced in the pancreas. Today's study shows for the first time a genetic va...
Life Sciences | Read moreThink zinc: Molecular sensor could reveal zinc's role in diseases
Zinc is involved in many processes in the body and five percent of all the proteins made by the body's cells are involved in transporting zinc. Scientists believe that zinc plays a role in many d...
Life Sciences | Read moreFound: A gene that may play a role in type 1 diabetes
The study team, led by C. Garrison Fathman, M.D., examined genes from mice that develop a type 1 diabetes-like disease. Dr. Fathman is a grantee of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Dis...
Life Sciences | Read moreIntensive glucose control halves complications of longstanding type 1 diabetes
Near-normal control of glucose beginning as soon as possible after diagnosis would greatly improve the long-term prognosis of type 1 diabetes, concludes a study published in the July 27, 2009, issue o...
Health and Medicine | Read moreReducing p38MAPK levels delays aging of multiple tissues in lab mice
In the new issue of the Developmental Cell journal, a team of scientists at Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and the University of North Carolina School of Medicin...
Life Sciences | Read moreScientists Find Previously Unseen Effects of Protein Buildup in Diabetic Baboons' Pancreases
Undesirable protein deposits in the islets of Langerhans, the area of the pancreas that makes glucose-controlling hormones, are increased even when blood sugar levels are barely above normal, accordin...
Life Sciences | Read moreDiscovery of genetic toggle switch inches closer to possible diabetes cure
Researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center report their findings in the July 21 Developmental Cell.Besides having important implications in diabetes research, the study ...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew Role Discovered for Molecule Important in Development of Pancreas
For years researchers have been searching for a way to treat diabetics by reactivating their insulin-producing beta cells, to no avail. Now, they may be one step closer. A protein, whose role ...
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