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Helping Beta Cells Divide to Conquer

Helping Beta Cells Divide to Conquer

April 10, 2017

Why do insulin-producing Beta cells often fail to proliferate in people with diabetes?

Signals from Fat

Signals from Fat

February 22, 2017

MicroRNAs released from fat cells may help regulate other tissues

Top HMS Teachers Honored

Top HMS Teachers Honored

September 15, 2016

Daniel D. Federman Teaching Awards celebrate excellence in medical education

Mother-to-Child Obesity Clue

Mother-to-Child Obesity Clue

August 24, 2016

Umbilical cord cells show altered expression of genes regulating cell energy and metabolism

Sugar Suspect

Sugar Suspect

July 26, 2016

Better understanding of glucosamine action may help to avoid birth defects in diabetic pregnancies

Kahn Wins Wolf Prize

January 21, 2016

Joslin scientist honored for work in insulin signaling

Lower Diabetes Risk on Asian Diet

September 18, 2014

Asian-Americans reduced their insulin resistance while eating traditional foods

Inducing Insulin Resistance

July 31, 2014

Human iPS cell model offers new look at key driver of type 2 diabetes

What Grandma Ate

July 29, 2014

A new study looks at how epigenetic effects are passed down

Stimulating Mechanisms

January 9, 2014

HMS researchers are unlocking the secrets of a hormone known to spur weight loss and improve…

Finding a Link?

September 4, 2013

Researchers ID a previously unknown genetic variant associated with an increased risk of CHD in…

Homing In on Brown Fat

April 30, 2013

New possibilities for combating obesity

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