Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Small rises in blood glucose trigger big changes in insulin-producing cells

This study provides a wealth of new data showing how beta cells behave at slightly raised levels of blood glucose -- still within the pre-diabetes range. The work provides major additional evidence of a 'glucose toxicity' effect that helps to drive the development of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

from Health & Medicine News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200421134424.htm

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