People with type 2 diabetes either don’t make enough insulin or their bodies can’t use insulin properly. Insulin is the ...

A recent study identified that a special group of pancreatic beta cells are crucial for triggering the blood sugar response. We know that beta cells of the pancreas play an important role in ...

Beta cells (marked in green) in the pancreas are organized in structures termed islets. In most adults, it was found that a subset become senescent and display the marker p16, shown here in red. The ...

Our glycaemic balance is based on the ability of the pancreatic beta cells to detect glucose and secrete insulin to maintain our blood sugar levels. If these cells malfunction, the balance is broken, ...

Just one thing Try this today: Oats are one of the most versatile sources of beta glucan. Besides oatmeal, they’re a great topping for yogurt and make a heart-healthy addition to smoothies, pancakes, ...

Khaberni - Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have discovered a potential way to protect beta cells in the pancreas that are responsible for insulin production, which are targeted durin ...

BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 4 (UPI) --Argentine scientists have identified a mechanism that allows pancreatic beta cells, which produce insulin, to become resistant to damage. The finding opens the door to new ...

Researchers have developed a vascularized organoid model of hormone secreting cells in the pancreas. The advance promises to improve diabetes research and cell-based therapies. Researchers led by ...