protect the islet from the toxic effects of excessive glucose levels. Clinically, consideration of antioxidants as adjunct therapy in type 2 diabetes is warranted because of the many reports of ...

Type 1 diabetes occurs when the immune system attacks pancreatic beta cells ... obesity or risk factors for type 2 diabetes should regularly check their glucose levels to monitor for prediabetes ...

Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York have discovered a novel approach to protecting insulin-producing beta cells from the damaging effects of glucolipotoxicity-a ...

of glucose during periods 8 and 9 ... (D.V.). A substantial amount of infused sodium acetoacetate (Table 2) was reduced to beta-hydroxybutyrate in vivo, as reflected by the plasma ketone ...