New role for ancient clock

Saturday, June 19, 2010 - 06:20 in Biology & Nature

The pancreas has its own molecular clock. Now, for the first time, a Northwestern University study has shown this ancient circadian clock regulates the production of insulin. If the clock is faulty, the result is diabetes...

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