While genetics studies have identified mutations that increase the risk of developing type 1 diabetes, the gene pool alone cannot fully explain who is susceptible to the disease. Altindis and ...

The clues provided by the genetic mutation, plus the cancer treatment and diabetes link, could help to unlock new ways of ...

The first human trial of insulin-producing cells that have been gene-edited to evade immune ... being injected into a 42-year-old man with type 1 diabetes early in December. As a precaution ...

A University of Florida Health physician-scientist led an international team of Type 1 diabetes experts who recently ...

An emerging field of genetics promises to let parents choose the “healthiest” baby.

Doctors don’t know the exact cause of type 1 ... diabetes risk. Because diabetes is often related to lifestyle choices, parents may pass on poor health habits to their children in addition to a ...

As part of our Masterclass series, GP specialist in diabetes Dr Elizabeth Martin explains the key points in prevention, ...

Diabetes develops when the body fails to manage its blood glucose levels. One form of diabetes causes the body to not produce insulin at all. Called Type ... who have genetic mutations causing ...

perinatal and postnatal factors implicated in the development of autoimmune type 1 diabetes mellitus. Apart from genetic factors, environmental factors such as delivery by Cesarean section ...

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have found that 4% of the Greenlandic Inuit population carry a specific mutation in the TBC1D4 gene, increasing their risk of type 2 diabetes by tenfold.

Genetic analysis of HIV-1 isolates ... data on the frequency with which each mutation occurs in individuals according to HIV-1 subtype and type of drug therapy; background data on potential ...

Among those who have had gestational diabetes, about 35% will develop type 2 diabetes within a ... production of sphingolipids to a mutation in a gene known as CERS2. The team validated this ...