Diabetes

A*STAR researchers identify a novel mechanism in which an inflammatory protein heals wounds in healthy individuals but has the opposite effect in diabetics.

Using magnets, scientists have developed an innovative pressure-based technique that represents a new frontier in needle-free drug delivery.

It’s not only high-sugar diets that we should be concerned about, but also the timing of when we eat them, finds a study in the emerging field of chrononutrition.

Mutations in the gene HNF4A impair liver and pancreas development, indicating that maturity-onset diabetes of the young starts much earlier than initially thought.

A protein named GATA6 is key to the development of a normal pancreas in humans.

A
popular diabetes drug could one day be used to treat malignant tumors

Growing
pancreatic stem cells will help research on diabetes

Children
born to mothers with diabetes during pregnancy are at risk of developing
attention problems

The secret to preventing harmful fat building up around internal organs may lie in the genetics of fat stem cells

A genetic mutation and a few short days in the development of an embryo could hold the key to a lifetime living with diabetes

Chewing habits determine blood sugar levels after a carbohydrate-rich meal

Nature and nurture work in unexpected ways to determine obesity and diabetes risk even before birth