Study finds some insulin production in long-term Type 1 diabetes

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) research has found that insulin production may persist for decades after the onset of type 1 diabetes. Beta cell functioning also appears to be preserved in some patients years after apparent loss of pancreatic function. The study results appear in the March issue of Diabetes Care.

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