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Research News From September 12, 2012
On the Etiology of Type 1 Diabetes: A New Animal Model Signifying a Decisive Role for Bacteria Eliciting an Adverse Innate Immunity Response. White Matter Structural Differences in Young Children With Type 1 Diabetes: A Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study. Current evidence on the associations of breastfeeding, infant formula, and cow’s milk introduction with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review. Dysregulated Toll-Like Receptor�Induced Interleukin-1beta and Interleukin-6 Responses in Subjects at Risk for the Development of Type 1 Diabetes. The BH3-Only Proteins Bim and Puma Cooperate to Impose Deletional Tolerance of Organ-Specific Antigens. See also Immune cell death safeguards against autoimmune […]
Read MoreResearch News From September 5, 2012
Maturation of Human Embryonic Stem Cell�Derived Pancreatic Progenitors Into Functional Islets Capable of Treating Pre-existing Diabetes in Mice. See also UBC scientists reverse diabetes in mice using stem-cell transplants. Insulin resistance in multiple tissues in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus on long term continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion therapy. A strategy for combining minor genetic susceptibility genes to improve prediction of disease in type 1 diabetes. Type I diabetes among children and young adults: the role of country of birth, socioeconomic position and sex. Factors That Influence Parental Attitudes toward Enrollment in Type 1 Diabetes Trials. Free full text available […]
Read MoreResearch News From August 30, 2012
Blood Glucose Control in Type 1 Diabetes With a Bihormonal Bionic Endocrine Pancreas. A fluorescent responsive hybrid nanogel for closed-loop control of glucose. Pharmacokinetics and Postprandial Glycemic Excursions following Insulin Lispro Delivered by Intradermal Microneedle or Subcutaneous Infusion. Islet beta-Cell Mass Preservation and Regeneration in Diabetes Mellitus: Four Factors with Potential Therapeutic Interest. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats (PDF link in HTML page). Increasing local blood flow by warming the application site: beneficial effects on postprandial glycemic excursions. Insulin Degludec/Insulin Aspart Administered Once Daily at Any Meal, With Insulin Aspart at Other Meals Versus a Standard […]
Read MoreResearch News From August 22, 2012
Proof-of-Concept, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial of Bacillus-Calmette-Guerin for Treatment of Long-Term Type 1 Diabetes. Free full text available in HTML format with link to PDF. Human embryonic stem cell differentiation into insulin secreting beta cells for diabetes. Free full text available in PDF format. Three-Dimensional Scaffolds Reduce Islet Amyloid Formation and Enhance Survival and Function of Cultured Human Islets. The Non-Obese Diabetic (NOD) Mouse as a Model of Human Type 1 Diabetes. The BB Rat as a Model of Human Type 1 Diabetes.
Read MoreResearch News From August 8, 2012
Feasibility Study of Automated Overnight Closed-Loop Glucose Control Under MD-Logic Artificial Pancreas in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes: The DREAM Project. The Use of an Automated, Portable, Glucose Control System for Overnight Glucose Control in Adolescents and Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes. Vildagliptin Reduces Glucagon during Hyperglycemia and Sustains Glucagon Counterregulation during Hypoglycemia in Type 1 Diabetes. Systemic exposure to Pseudomonal bacteria: a potential link between type 1 diabetes and chronic inflammation. Patient Perspectives on Personalized Glucose Advisory Systems for Type 1 Diabetes Management. Immunotherapy for Type 1 diabetes: getting beyond a negative first impression.
Read MoreResearch News From August 1, 2012
Improvements in the life expectancy of type 1 diabetes; The Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications Study cohort. Breast-Feeding and Childhood-Onset Type 1 Diabetes; A pooled analysis of individual participant data from 43 observational studies. The Effect of Direct Renin Inhibition Alone and in Combination With ACE Inhibition on Endothelial Function, Arterial Stiffness, and Renal Function in Type 1 Diabetes. History of Cesarean Section Associated with Childhood Onset of T1DM in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. In vitro generation of functional insulin-producing cells from human bone marrow-derived stem cells, but long-term culture running […]
Read MoreResearch News From July 25, 2012
Autologous cord blood harvesting in North Eastern Italy: ethical questions and emerging hopes for curing diabetes and celiac disease. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Evaluation of a portable ambulatory prototype for automated overnight closed-loop insulin delivery in young people with type 1 diabetes. Effect of Pramlintide on Prandial Glycemic Excursions During Closed-Loop Control in Adolescents and Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes. Potential role of non-insulin adjunct therapy in Type 1 diabetes. Prevention of type 1 diabetes through infection with an intestinal nematode parasite requires IL-10 in the absence of a Th2-type response. Detection of hypoglycemia […]
Read MoreResearch News From July 18, 2012
Immunoisolation Effect of Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) Macroencapsulated Islets in Type 1 Diabetes Therapy. Relationship between Retinopathy Severity, Visual Impairment and Depression in Persons with Long-term Type 1 Diabetes.
Read MoreResearch News From July 4, 2012
Adoptive Transfer of Immunomodulatory M2 Macrophages Prevents Type 1 Diabetes in NOD Mice. See also Researchers prevent mice from developing diabetes. Long-Term Remission of Diabetes in NOD Mice Is Induced by Nondepleting Anti-CD4 and Anti-CD8 Antibodies.
Read MoreResearch News From June 27, 2012
Remission without insulin therapy on gluten-free diet in a 6-year old boy with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Administration of CD4+CD25highCD127– Regulatory T Cells Preserves beta-Cell Function in Type 1 Diabetes in Children. Maturation of Human Embryonic Stem Cell�Derived Pancreatic Progenitors into Functional Islets Capable of Treating Pre-existing Diabetes in Mice.
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