New gene switch activates with simple skin patch and could help treat diabetes
ETH researchers have developed a new gene switch that can be activated using a commercially available nitroglycerine patch ...
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Langerhans’ Islets (IMAGE)
The image shows Langerhans islets after chronic intermittent fasting. On the left those of an adult animal, on the right those of a young animal. The beta cells of the pancreatic Langerhans’ islets ...
Intermittent fasting could be unsafe for teenagers: Mouse study finds impaired cell development
A recent study reveals that age plays a significant role in the outcomes of intermittent fasting. Researchers from Technical ...
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Dysfunctional Mitochondria Trigger Retrograde Signaling that Impairs Pancreatic β-Cells
Targeting mitochondrial retrograde signaling may therefore be promising in the treatment or prevention of metabolic disorders ...