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Rockville, Md. (April 1, 2024)—People with Type 1 diabetes require daily insulin shots to regulate their blood sugar levels. This is because their immune system kills beta cells found in islets in the pancreas. Beta cells release and disburse insulin…
Rockville, Md. (February 23, 2024)—A high-salt diet leads to alterations in kidney metabolism, according to researchers from the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf in Germany. Kidneys are critical metabolic organs that are responsible for filtering, reabsorbing, secreting and metabolizing “vast amounts…
Rockville, Md. (February 8, 2024)—Current data published in the journal Function “indicate caution against the use of L-type Ca2+ channel blockers in elderly patients or patients with advanced hypertension and/or onset of cardiovascular remodeling, where levels of STIM and ORAI…
Rockville, Md. (January 25, 2022)—A new study from researchers at Laval University in Quebec, Canada, shows that genetically increasing omega-3 fatty acid production, without direct gut microbiota contact, improves the balance of insulin and glucagon (glucose balance) in obese mice.…
Rockville, Md. (April 27, 2022)—A new study finds male and female mice with a novel mutation in the protein cullin3 that causes deletion of the coding region exon-9 developed salt-induced high blood pressure and renal injury. The effect of salt…
Rockville, Md. (August 25, 2021)—The results of a new study indicate the anesthetic gas sevoflurane—which is commonly used during surgery to keep a patient sedated—causes the kidneys to save water and salts as opposed to when the patient is conscious.…
Rockville, Md. (May 13, 2021)—Researchers from the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) have found a new way to successfully use a stable isotope of water to learn how fibrosis—scarring or hardening—develops in muscle with age. The new approach revealed a…
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