Sentences with phrase «diabetes development by»

Studying the consumption on sugar in 175 nation, Lustig established that just 150 calories of added sugar in our diet increases the chances of type 2 diabetes development by 11 times compared to consuming 150 calories from fat or protein.

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That's because breast milk — custom - made nourishment specially formulated by Mother Nature — offers so many benefits: It boosts your baby's immune system, promotes brain development, and may reduce your child's risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) as well as diabetes, some types of cancer, obesity, high cholesterol, and asthma later in life.
This image shows the metabolic expression of a gene identified by scientists from EPFL in Lausanne and ETH Zürich as being a key player in the development of type 2 diabetes.
In addition, the development of therapies that could potentially halt patients» progression from pancreatic inflammation to diabetes has been hampered by the long lead times needed in order to tell whether a given therapy has an effect.
By combining each mouse's genome, phenome, proteome and metabolome, the scientists were able to identify a particular gene, located on their chromosome 2, and whose presence plays an important role in the development of type 2 diabetes «The mice with a high - fat diet are more or less likely to develop diabetes depending on whether this gene is active or not,» said Evan Williams, LISP PhD student and the article's co-first author.
Tear samples from patients with diabetes show elevated levels of substance P, which are related to early damage to the corneal nerves, which may contribute to the development of corneal ulcers and poor wound healing in patients with diabetes, according to the pilot study by Maria Markoulli, PhD, MOptom, FAAO, and colleagues of University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
In this study led by Dr. Adrian Liston, an international team of researchers investigated how genetic variation controls the development of diabetes.
«We are very encouraged by the simplicity of our finding,» says Juan Domínguez - Bendala, director of stem cell development at the Diabetes Research Institute in Miami, Florida.
Most of the new wave of drugs in development act to block the actions of specific proteins that bring on symptoms of diabetes, or they work to reduce obesity by dissolving fat or controlling appetite.
The findings suggest that by promoting chronic inflammation through their effect on fat cells, staph superantigens may play a role in the development of diabetes.
A search of the CRISP database of NIH - funded research projects on three key words — mutant, androgen, and receptor — yields 24 projects funded since 1999 by nine different NIH institutes: the National Cancer Institute (eight projects), the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS, three projects), the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (three projects), the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (two projects), and the National Center for Research Resources (two projects).
«Infant nutrition, development of type 1 diabetes: Is it possible to prevent the illness by splitting the proteins of cow's milk?.»
Their research, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), shows that perturbations of this machinery might be important for type 2 diabetes development.
The authors suggest that the mechanisms by which stress resilience may influence the development of type 2 diabetes are probably complex and involve unhealthy lifestyle behaviours as well as other physiological factors.
IPMNs can be characterized as either low - or high - risk for the development of pancreatic cancer; however, the only way to accurately characterize the severity of IPMNs is by their surgical removal that is in itself associated with a risk of complications, such as long - term diabetes and death.
Now, however, a team of researchers led by Yu - Hua Tseng, Ph.D., Investigator in the Section on Integrative Physiology and Metabolism at Joslin Diabetes Center and an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, has created cell lines of human brown and white fat precursor cells that will help investigators to pick apart the factors that drive the development and activity of each type of cell.
Zucara Therapeutics, a spin - off company by The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD) and MaRS Innovation (MI), is developing the first drug therapy to prevent hypoglycemia in people with diabetes.
The scientists became interested in studying salsalate, an anti-inflammatory drug, after research conducted by Steven Shoelson, M.D., Ph.D., Head of the Section on Pathophysiology and Molecular Pharmacology and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, identified inflammation as a factor in the development of type 2 diabetes.
The College of Life Sciences, headed by Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of College of Life Sciences, Dean of Medicine Professor Philip Baker (pictured), is leading the IAX programme and already has outstanding achievements including the development of DNA fingerprinting, vital advances in fighting heart disease, cancer, respiratory diseases and diabetes, and developments in forensic psychology.
Among the newly funded investigations are: the development of animal models of diabetic eye disease to learn how fenofibrate, a drug clinically - approved to treat cholesterol, protects the eye from diabetes - related damage; the development of a specialized camera to capture how the retina's rods and cones (responsible for turning light energy into shapes and colors) work in health and how they fail in retinal diseases; and the exploration of mechanisms by which intestinal tract bacteria impact the health of the eye.
BETHESDA, Md. (June 18, 2012)-- The latest conference to be sponsored by the American Physiological Society (APS) focuses on the relationship between certain molecular mechanisms that are involved in the development of hypertension, heart failure, and diabetes.
The research was funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Development, the National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Disorders, the National Institute for Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders, the German Academic Exchange Service, and the Medical Research Council.
Research conducted by City of Hope led to the development of synthetic human insulin, which is still used today by many of the estimated 1.5 million Americans with T1D and 27 million with type 2 diabetes (T2D).
The biological activity of estrogen and testosterone, the sex hormones of the body, which are believed to play a part in type 2 diabetes development are regulated by a protein known as SHBG (sex hormone - binding globulin).
Research shows that contrarily to an acidic body alkalized body inhibit the development of chronic diseases in general and of cancer, diabetes, infections by viruses, bacteria and fungi in particular.
A Canadian study, developed by researchers E Arany, B Strutt, et al, from Lawson Health Research Institute, St. Joseph's Health Care, London, Ontario, investigated whether supplements of the amino acid taurine would inhibit the development of diabetes in the offspring of diabetic mice.
In 1999, I was diagnosed with PCOS, a condition caused by insulin resistance, which includes other horrible symptoms such as weight gain, hirsutism and acanthosis nigricans, and early development of diabetes.
-- Harmful effect caused by free radicals has also been implicated in the development of type 1 diabetes.
Unlike type 1 diabetes, type 2 is sometimes defined by the development of insulin resistance — a loss of sensitivity to the hormone — which causes the insulin - producing cells of the pancreas to work hard to overcome the resistance, and over time, stop functioning at all.
The development of diabetes is a gradual process that goes by different names like pre diabetes or metabolic syndrome.
The most common chronic complication of diabetes in cats is the development of peripheral neuropathy, which is exhibited by weakness in the hind legs.
Our office has closely followed developments with the diabetes medication Invokana since it was first approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
These changes are important because both stressors and depression can sensitize the inflammatory response in such a way that they produce heightened responsiveness to stressful events as well as antigen challenge.25, 27,28,60 Furthermore, more frequent or persistent stress - related changes in plasma levels of these key cytokines have broad implications for health; elevated levels of proinflammatory cytokines have been linked to a variety of age - related disease, including cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, arthritis, type 2 diabetes mellitus, certain cancers, and frailty and functional decline.29 Moreover, inflammatory activation can enhance development of depressive symptoms.30, 31 Thus, relationships characterized by hostility, repeated conflicts, and heightened IL - 6 levels could have negative consequences for both physical and mental health.
Pearson correlations between aspects of the family environment and diabetes adjustment revealed many significant findings for the total sample and separately by pubertal development.
Although it is widely held that caregiver behaviors precede the development of behaviors in youth, our findings suggest that a negative pattern of behavior around diabetes management tasks may be precipitated by the youth.
Phase 1 consisted of initial item development based on previous research supplemented by semi-structured in - depth interviews, with piloting of the items in a sample of adolescents with type 1 diabetes from two endocrinology practices in one geographic area.
Endophenotypes characterized by anxious attachment, poor impulse control, and hyperactive stress response can impact health behaviors and mental health and contribute to the development of many different chronic diseases including obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease (Duric et al. 2016).
Item development was guided by previous published research on parenting of youths with diabetes supplemented by additional qualitative data collection.
Problem solving and diabetes regimen adherence by children and adolescents with IDDM in social pressure situations: A reflection of normal development
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