Diabetes research reveals important link to overcoming 'lazy insulin granules'

Thursday, July 26, 2012 - 20:00 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have made an important discovery on the role of a SNARE protein known as VAMP8 in the release of insulin from the pancreatic islet beta cells. The study will further our understanding of how the body can produce higher levels of insulin in patients with diabetes.

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