Stimulating a receptor in adipocytes enhanced energy expenditure and caused sustained weight loss in mice, offering targets ...

Insulin receptors, also known as IGF1R (insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor), are transmembrane proteins that span across cell membranes. They contain a ligand-binding domain on the outside of the ...

Gluco6 aids in insulin sensitivity enhancement by improving the efficiency of GLUT-4 receptors that facilitate glucose uptake ...

Insulin plays a vital role in regulating blood sugar levels by facilitating glucose entry into cells. This process begins with the binding of insulin to its receptors on cell surfaces, triggering a ...

In a nutshell Scientists discovered a new type of fat cell precursor (CP-A) that appears specifically during middle age, ...

This depends on several factors, including the method of remission, duration of diabetes and ongoing medical supervision.

Three people with type 1 diabetes who received Vertex Pharma’s islet cell therapy VX-880 have been able to come off insulin altogether within a year, raising the prospect of a life without ...

Novo Nordisk is also pairing the long-acting insulin with its once-weekly GLP-1 agonist semaglutide in the COMBINE trials programme, which is due to complete in 2024, is also working on a glucose ...

New research uncovers that aging activates a new type of stem cell that rapidly produces fat cells, explaining why belly fat often expands in middle age.

25, 2025 — Exposure to antibiotics during a key developmental window in infancy can stunt growth of insulin-producing cells in the pancreas and may boost risk of diabetes later in life ...