Essays about: "insulin dependent diabetes"

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1. 6.  GLP-1 REGULATES PROLIFERATION OF GLP-1 SECRETING CELLS THROUGH A FEEDBACK MECHANISM

   University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

   Author : Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed; [2010]
   Keywords : Incretin hormone; GLP-1; GLP-1 receptor; Exendin-4; Diabetes;

   Abstract : Abstract Background and aim: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic and progressive illness that affects all type of populations and ages. According to World health organization (WHO) by 2030 it will be 366 million people effected world wild. Many new drugs are Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) based therapy for treatment of type 2diabetes. READ MORE

3. 7. Heat-sensitive TRP channels detected in pancreatic beta cells by microfluorometry and western blot

   University essay from Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

   Author : Kristina Kannisto; [2007]
   Keywords : Diabetes; TRP; Capsaicin; Capsazepine; Insulin; Ca2 signalling; Ruthenium red;

   Abstract : Background and aim: The calcium ion (Ca2+) is an important ion involved in intracellular signalling. An increase in the free intracellular calcium concentration ([Ca2+]i) is essential for triggering insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells. READ MORE