The causal relationship between obesity, metabolism and the pathogenesis of T2D is still poorly understood. Early detection of diabetes or the identification of those at increased risk provides ...

Diabetes occurs when there is a dis-balance between the demand and production of the hormone insulin. When food is taken, it is broken down into smaller components. Sugars and carbohydrates are ...

Honoree has made outstanding contributions toward understanding the pathogenesis and prevention of Type 1 diabetes OKLAHOMA CITY, /PRNewswire/ -- The prestigious Harold Hamm International Prize for ...

Because diabetes is both a metabolic and a vascular disease, the Human Physiology Core was designed to promote interactions and collaborations oriented towards better understanding the pathophysiology ...

Enteroviruses cause a wide range of diseases, including encephalitis, acute flaccid paralysis, meningitis, and hand, foot, and mouth disease. They have also been associated with chronic disease such ...

What Causes Type 2 Diabetes? When you're healthy, your pancreas (an organ behind your stomach) releases insulin to help your body store and use sugar from the food you eat. Diabetes happens when ...

A direct connection exists between the pancreas and diabetes. The pancreas is an organ deep in your abdomen behind your stomach. It’s an important part of your digestive system. The pancreas ...