Research Articles
The Hidden Ingredient: How a Common Chemical Might Be Pushing Young Bodies Toward Diabetes
New research suggests BPA exposure at FDA-approved levels may accelerate type II diabetes development in adolescents. Learn about the groundbreaking study linking environmental chemicals to metabolic disease.
The Mouse Metabolic Detective: Solving the Mystery of Insulin Resistance
Exploring how surrogate indexes compare to the gold-standard clamp method for measuring insulin sensitivity in mice research.
How a Tiny Protein Could Revolutionize Diabetes Treatment
Discover how CARHSP1, a tiny protein, acts as a master regulator of glucose production and could revolutionize diabetes treatment.
Beyond Digestion: How Bile Acids Mastermind Your Metabolism
Discover how bile acids evolved from simple digestive detergents to sophisticated metabolic regulators influencing blood sugar, energy expenditure, and even cancer immunity.
The Hidden Helper: How an "Orphan" Molecule Makes Diabetes Drugs Work
Discover how the orphan nuclear receptor SHP is required for thiazolidinedione diabetes drugs to produce their anti-diabetic effects in leptin-deficient mice.
Biosimilars in Diabetes: The Revolution of Affordable Insulin Therapy
Explore how biosimilar insulins are transforming diabetes treatment by providing equally effective therapy at significantly lower costs, improving access worldwide.
How a Single Receptor in the Pancreas Controls Blood Sugar: The Surprising Story of Adrb2
Discover how pancreatic β2-adrenergic receptors (Adrb2) control glucose homeostasis through sex-specific regulation of islet vasculature development.
The Cellular Symphony: How Insulin Directs Your Muscle's Molecular Musicians
Explore how insulin orchestrates gene expression in human muscle tissue and the implications for diabetes treatment.
The Sugar Gland and the Stress Gland: An Unlikely Tale from the Lab
Discover how removing adrenal glands in fa/fa rats revealed crucial insights into pancreatic islet lesions and diabetes research.
The Actin Orchestra: How Cellular Conductors Direct Insulin Secretion
Explore how actin dynamics regulated by N-WASP and cofilin balance determines the biphasic response of glucose-induced insulin secretion