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Can beta cells recover or regrow? New research says maybe
Diabetes develops when the pancreas is unable to make enough insulin to keep blood sugar levels under control. This occurs due to a reduction or loss of the cells that make insulin in the pancreas. These cells are known as beta cells. Finding a safe and effective way to regrow or regenerate these cells could...
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Why do insulin-producing beta cells stop working in type 2 diabetes?
Many people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are resistant to the effects of insulin. Their insulin-producing beta cells therefore need to work hard to produce enough insulin to overcome this resistance and maintain normal blood sugar or glucose levels. The work to produce insulin involves producing, folding, and cutting precursors of the insulin molecule. If...
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How can cystic fibrosis cause diabetes?
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is caused by abnormalities in a gene called CFTR. This abnormality can affect many organs including the structure and function of the pancreatic ducts. These pancreatic ducts are tube-like structures that carry digestive enzymes produced in the pancreas to the intestines. When the gene is not working properly it causes the ducts...
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