The group also tested low - dose topical application of growth factors
on diabetic mice, which are a common model for impaired wound healing.
Studies reveal that wounds
on diabetic mice pack abnormally weak electrical currents.
«This is the first study conducted
on the diabetic mouse model that supports the LYP gain - of - function hypothesis,» says Dr. Kissler.
Not exact matches
Four years ago, the research team of Pedro Herrera (University of Geneva) first cast doubt
on this assumption when they demonstrated that a few alpha cells in the pancreas of genetically modified
diabetic mice changed into beta cells.
Published in the journal Nature Medicine, the team describes successfully using electromagnetic waves to turn
on insulin production to lower blood sugar in
diabetic mice.
The blood sugar of the
diabetic mice were made normal by the gene - therapy - treated human islets
on the right.
The genetically obese and
diabetic mice showed similar metabolic benefits from both WBV and exercising
on the treadmill.
Next, Abadir and colleagues compared the effects of different concentrations of losartan and valsartan
on young
diabetic and aged
mice during the proliferation / remodeling phase of wound healing, which involves the regrowth of normal tissue.
In fact, metabolic benefits were almost the same for genetically obese and
diabetic mice from both WBV and those exercising
on the treadmill.
Effects of microRNA - 211
on proliferation and apoptosis of lens epithelial cells by targeting SIRT1 gene in
diabetic cataract
mice.
The effect of gestation and fetal mismatching
on the development of autoimmune diabetes in non-obese
diabetic mice.
Paternal effect
on embryo quality in
diabetic mice is related to poor sperm quality and associated with decreased glucose transporter expression
This study has examined the effect of alpha - lipoic acid
on glucose uptake by cultured L6 muscle cells and different types of skeletal muscles in normal lean (+ / +) and severely insulin - resistant, obese -
diabetic (ob / ob)
mice.