Insulin

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Seonglae Cho

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2021 Aug 11 11:5

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Seonglae Cho

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2024 Oct 18 21:43

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Milk cow

Genetically modified cow makes milk with human insulin

Some dairy farms could turn into lifesaving insulin factories.

Genetically modified cow makes milk with human insulin

https://www.zmescience.com/medicine/cow-human-insulin/

Genetically modified cow makes milk with human insulin

Smart Insulin

Injection of “smart insulin” regulates blood glucose levels for one week

Tests in animals show the material works like the body's own system.

Injection of “smart insulin” regulates blood glucose levels for one week

https://arstechnica.com/health/2023/12/injection-of-smart-insulin-regulates-blood-glucose-levels-for-one-week/

Injection of “smart insulin” regulates blood glucose levels for one week

Insulin factories

Getting Under the Skin

Amid an insulin crisis, one project aims to engineer microscopic insulin pumps out of a skin bacterium.

Getting Under the Skin

https://www.growbyginkgo.com/2024/01/09/getting-under-the-skin/

Getting Under the Skin

Experimental insulin implant uses electricity to control genes

Nature - Human cells that have been engineered to respond to an electrical current could be incorporated into future medical devices.

Experimental insulin implant uses electricity to control genes

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02461-4

Experimental insulin implant uses electricity to control genes

Scientists Hacked Human Cells to Make Insulin, And It Reversed Diabetes in Mice

Huge potential!

Scientists Hacked Human Cells to Make Insulin, And It Reversed Diabetes in Mice

https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-hacked-human-cells-to-make-insulin-and-it-reversed-diabetes-in-mice

Scientists Hacked Human Cells to Make Insulin, And It Reversed Diabetes in Mice

Molecule that mimics insulin opens new doors for a diabetes pill

Regular insulin injections to keep blood-sugar levels in check are a harsh reality for many sufferers of diabetes, but ongoing progress towards oral alternatives offer cause for optimism. Scientists in Australia have opened up some new possibilities in this space, by identifying a molecule that...

Molecule that mimics insulin opens new doors for a diabetes pill

https://newatlas.com/medical/molecule-mimics-insulin-diabetes-pill/

Molecule that mimics insulin opens new doors for a diabetes pill

Smart insulin

‘Smart’ insulin prevents diabetic highs — and deadly lows

Nature - In animals, the molecule automatically reduced blood-sugar levels without causing them to dip too much.

‘Smart’ insulin prevents diabetic highs — and deadly lows

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03357-7

‘Smart’ insulin prevents diabetic highs — and deadly lows

Newly Designed 'Smart' Insulin Could Majorly Improve Type 1 Diabetes Treatment

Life with type 1 diabetes is a juggling act of diet, exercise, and insulin therapy to maintain normal blood sugar levels. While there's no shortage of solutions in the works for trying to make diabetics' lives easier, a promising new approach focuses

Newly Designed 'Smart' Insulin Could Majorly Improve Type 1 Diabetes Treatment

https://www.sciencealert.com/a-new-kind-of-smart-insulin-could-help-diabetics-avoid-the-risks-of-low-blood-sugar-levels?utm_source=tldrnewsletter

Newly Designed 'Smart' Insulin Could Majorly Improve Type 1 Diabetes Treatment

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