A new strategy normalises blood sugars in diabetes

Monday, March 29, 2010 - 02:07 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at Children's Hospital Boston have identified a new strategy for treating type 2 diabetes, identifying a cellular pathway that fails when people become obese. By activating this pathway artificially, they were able to normalise blood glucose levels in severely obese and diabetic mice. Their findings were published online by Nature Medicine on March 28...

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