Breakthrough in diabetes research: Cells produce insulin upon artemisinin treatment

Thursday, December 1, 2016 - 13:01 in Health & Medicine

FDA-approved artemisinins, which have been used for decades to treat malaria, transform glucagon-producing alpha cells in the pancreas into insulin producing cells, report researchers.

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