Gut immune system identified as a new and effective target in treating diabetes

Tuesday, April 7, 2015 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

A commonly-used drug to treat inflammatory bowel disease, such as Crohn's disease, has been shown to lower blood sugar levels in obese mice, potentially identifying the gut immune system as a new and effective target in treating diabetes in humans.

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