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04-12-2012, 04:58 PM

mrsD

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mrsD

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New potential diabetes type II treatment:

This new target is on the horizon for treatment of type II
diabetes:

http://news.yahoo.com/mouse-study-hi...160209043.html

Quote:

"A new target for the adverse effects of glucagon on diabetes has been identified, and with treatment we got rid of all the bad stuff, but didn't cause side effects," said the study's lead author, Dr. Ira Tabas, a distinguished professor of medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, in New York City.

This has not been done in humans yet, but it looks promising.

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