Individualized ocular characteristics should be considered before starting GLP-1 RA therapies for weight loss and diabetes ...

Two specific types of antidepressants – selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and tricyclics (TCAs) – may make ...

The research team found that fibrillar collagen I , a form of collagen that becomes more abundant in diabetic pancreatic tissue, creates a sticky surface that attracts amylin. Instead of floating ...

Some mammals are capable of hibernating during periods of low food availability in an effort to conserve energy and survive.

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Tesamorelin, a synthetic growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) analog, has garnered significant attention in scientific ...

Ms Kamdar said that two specific types of antidepressants – selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and tricyclics ...

Further studies elucidating the mechanism the action of insulin on the podocyte may result in novel treatment strategies being developed for this debilitating complication of diabetes.

Skeletal muscle has been described as a quantitatively important site for insulin-stimulated glucose clearance, in studies evaluating peripheral glucose disposal by the leg arterio-venous (a-v) ...

The mechanism of metformin action is not completely explained, but it decreases glycemia by reducing hepatic glucose production and raising glucose uptake in peripheral tissues (Inzucchi et al., 1998) ...

These mice showed severe insulin resistance and glucose intolerance from an early age. Thus, GLUT4-mediated glucose transport in muscle is essential to the maintenance of normal glucose homeostasis.