News tagged with neonatal diabetes

Early research reveals new clues to origin of diabetes

University of Michigan scientists have identified events inside insulin-producing pancreatic cells that set the stage for a neonatal form of non-autoimmune type 1 diabetes, and may play a role in type 2 diabetes as well. ...

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created Oct 12, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Muscular problems in children with neonatal diabetes are neurological, study finds (w/ Video)

The muscle weakness and coordination problems sometimes seen in patients with neonatal diabetes - a rare, inherited form of diabetes - are caused by problems in the brain rather than the muscles, according to research published ...

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created Jul 01, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Drugs may be 'magic bullet' for infants born with rare form of diabetes

Infants born with a rare form of inherited diabetes might avoid irreversible damage to their pancreases if they are treated immediately with sulfonylurea drugs rather than insulin, according to a new report in the February ...

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created Feb 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0