Type 2 Diabetes
Findings in type 2 diabetes reported from University of Paris
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, December 3rd, 2007
Research findings, 'Type 2 diabetes - a matter of failing beta-cell neogenesis' Clues from the GK rat model,' are discussed in a new report. According to recent research published in the journal Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, "Now that reduction in beta-cell mass has been clearly established in humans with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D), the debate focuses on the possible mechanisms responsible for decreased beta-cell number. Appropriate inbred rodent models are essential tools for this purpose."
"The information available from the Goto-Kakizaki (GK) rat, one of the best characterized animal models of spontaneous T2D, is reviewed in such a perspective. We...
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