Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Innovative Research and Type 1 Diabetes: “Of Mice and Men”
In a recent blog, I told you my vision for a potential treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus. I proposed that a combination of several modes of therapy might enable the beta cells in the islets of Langerhans to produce insulin. Clearly the goal of any form of diabetes treatment is to preserve remaining pancreatic islets by preventing future destruction and to potentially regenerate new islet cells that were destroyed. The Protége Trial spearheaded by Dr. Kevan Herold uses monoclonal antibodies ...
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Expert & Community Posts
Diabetes Incidence On The Rise
By GingerVieira , Health Expert"Estimates of the incidence of type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) show an increase in incidence... Read more »
Glucose control cuts T1DM complications for 30 years
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert... The recent study, Modern-Day Clinical Course of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus After 30 Years'... Read more »
Beta Cell Regeneration: The Latest Update from the University of Pittsburgh
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert...I offered my vision for a potential treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus. I proposed that a... Read more »
Diabecell Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert...insulin producing cell product for the treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus. The islet cells... Read more »
Intensive Glucose Control Works
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...dose. The study, "Modern-Day Clinical Course of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus After 30 Years'... Read more »
Health Guide
What do I need to know about diabetes?"
...know which one you have. The type will determine your treatment. Juvenile diabetes, also known as type 1 diabetes mellitus -- This type occurs when the body doesn't make enough insulin.... Read more »Type 1 Diabetes: References
...T, Holl RW. Effects of regular physical activity on control of glycemia in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2006 Jun;160(6):573-577.Keymeulen B,... Read more »Type 1 Diabetes: diabetes mellitus, juvenile diabetes
...levels get too low, the pancreas secretes glucagon to stimulate the release of glucose from the liver.Type 1 DiabetesIn type 1 diabetes, the disease process is more severe than with type 2, and... Read more »Diabetes Diet: Introduction
...then referred to as fasting blood glucose concentrations. Click the icon to see an image of the liver.Type 1 DiabetesIn type 1 diabetes, the disease process is more severe than with type 2, and... Read more »Type 2 Diabetes
...made evident by fasting hyperglycemia, in which elevated glucose levels are present most of the time.Type 1 DiabetesIn type 1 diabetes, the disease process is more severe and onset is usually in... Read more »Images
Medications
...medication should not be used to treat people with type 1 diabetes (insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »
...medication should not be used to treat people with type 1 diabetes (insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »
...medication should not be used to treat people with type 1 diabetes (insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »
...This medication should not be used in patients with Type 1 diabetes or for the treatment of... Read more »
Pioglitazone is an anti-diabetic drug (thiazolidinedione-type, also called "glitazones") used along... Read more »
Related News
Environmental Triggers for Type 1 Diabetes
May 05, 2008SEATTLE (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- The number of people who have type 1 diabetes has tripled in the last 50 years. Now, scientists believe the... Read summary »
Predicting Type 1 Diabetes Better
March 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Researchers have uncovered a fourth antibody that can better predict who is at risk for type 1 diabetes. Type-1 diabetes is an... Read summary »
Hope for Type 1 Diabetes Patients
December 03, 2008Researchers identified a new source of insulin-producing cells. Results of a new study show cells in the pancreas that produce insulin -- called beta... Read summary »
Diabetes Treatment Shows Promise
September 02, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Experiments using human blood cells have confirmed the mechanism behind a potential new treatment for people with type 1... Read summary »
Diabetes Personal Trainers may Help Youth Manage Their Disease
January 28, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A little intervention may go a long way in helping youth with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes management includes blood sugar... Read summary »
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