Pancreas cells may produce a protein that can protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease. In individuals with Alzheimer's disease, a peptide known as amyloid-β accumulates and forms tangled plaques.

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The hormone insulin plays a central role in the metabolism of many living organisms. When food is plentiful, insulin promotes ...

How does the body regulate the activity of insulin-producing cells in order to react quickly to changing conditions? Researchers have investigated this question.

Researchers investigate the underlying mechanisms of endothelial insulin resistance involved in obesity-associated diabetes.

Adrenomedullin disrupts insulin signaling in blood vessels, leading to systemic insulin resistance in obesity-associated type 2 diabetes.

Olive oil bioactives, including MUFAs, polyphenols, and triterpenoids, modulate gene expression linked to insulin sensitivity ...

Pancreas cells may produce a protein that can protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease. In individuals with Alzheimer's ...

JMU scientists studied insulin-producing cells in fruit flies, finding that secretion is influenced by gut hormones, ...

Bolus insulin, also known as rapid-acting or mealtime insulin, works more quickly and powerfully, and is most often used before snacks and meals. Today there are many insulin delivery options for ...

Medicare Part B will cover insulin pumps and insulin if a person meets the necessary criteria. Part D will cover prescription insulin and related medical supplies for diabetes. Under Medicare Part ...