Researchers identify why diabetes risk increases as we age

Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 08:01 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study led by researchers from Yale School of Medicine shows that enhancing activity of a gene in the mitochondria, the power plant of the cell, prevents damage that can trigger type 2 diabetes. The study appears in the December 1 issue of Cell Metabolism.

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