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 ...

Dysfunctions of the tiny cell processes (primary cilia) of the pancreatic beta cells could be a cause of type 2 diabetes.

Diabetes affects an estimated 415 million people worldwide, with type 2 diabetes (T2D) accounting for about 90% of these ...

Researchers at IISc Bengaluru discover potential drug-free treatment for diabetes by enhancing beta-cell function with small ...

After years of controversy, stem cells are on the cusp of cures for conditions like epilepsy and type 1 diabetes.

More information: Esra Karakose et al, Cycling alpha cells in regenerative drug-treated human pancreatic islets may serve as key beta cell progenitors, Cell Reports Medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j ...