Tag: diabetes

  • Re-directing the STING Pathway in Diabetic Wounds Could Accelerate Healing

    Re-directing the STING Pathway in Diabetic Wounds Could Accelerate Healing

    The body’s movement of nutrients obtained from food is calculated wisely. Our cells are blessed to be able to use and drag them without any help most of the time. However, there are instances when the cells need a boost from an external friend to do such a job.  One example is the energy nutrient…

  • New Role for Ductal Cells in Type 1 Diabetes

    New Role for Ductal Cells in Type 1 Diabetes

    Despite owning the same genetic material, our cells carry out highly specialized functions and vary from each other in many phenotypic aspects. Interestingly, when in troubled times (i.e., under stressful conditions) certain cells change their characteristic protein expression and turn into something completely unexpected, to help us survive. Fasolino and group shed light on such…

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