Pancreas cells secrete neuroprotective factor, study finds
Pancreas cells may produce a protein that can protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease. In individuals with Alzheimer's ...
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Pancreas Protein May Be a Protector against Alzheimer’s Disease
People with diabetes have a higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD) raising a possible link between the cells that ...
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Residual Insulin Production and Pancreatic β-Cell Turnover After 50 Years of Diabetes: Joslin Medalist Study
Objective—To evaluate the extent of pancreatic β-cell function in a large number of insulin-dependent diabetic patients with a disease duration of 50 years or longer (Medalists). Research ...
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Pancreatic cancer: Oncolytics Biotech, Candel, and CytomX bring promising therapies to the clinic
Discover new treatments currently being developed for pancreatic cancer, which has historically been extremely difficult to ...
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Neurons send immune cells to the pancreas to regulate glucose
The liver and pancreas are the main actors in glucose metabolism, but not the only ones. Muscles, adipose tissue and the brain play different roles. However, the prize for the best new actor in ...
Humacyte and Pluristyx Announce Gene Editing Partnership to Support BioVascular Pancreas (BVPâ„¢) Development Using iPSCs
Pluristyx has developed a clinical-grade manufacturing process for using a licensed Mad7 gene editing technology to block Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) markers expression. Humacyte is optimizing a ...
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TET2-mediated epigenetic modification promotes stress senescence of pancreatic β cells in type 2 diabetes mellitus
This is a useful study that seeks to address the role of the TET family of DNA demethylation enzymes in pancreatic beta cell senescence in the context of type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Although the concepts ...
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Medical breakthrough helping detect pancreatic cancer
BALTIMORE, Md. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Pancreatic cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. That’s due in part to the limited testing available for early detection. Now ...
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Pancreas cells secrete neuroprotective factor
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.