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  • Denis Solomons
    Do you think that an insulin pill could become a reality?
    An insulin pill would be wonderful for type 1 diabetics or for brittle diabetics who are dependent on insulin. I am sure that Novo would be interested!
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    • PAULO FERNANDO Meira replied

      Seria algo maravilhoso para nossos pacientes portadores de Diabetes.

  • Ahmed Dellaa
    What is a suitable high energy diet to induce diabetes 2 in rats ?
    Do you have any idea for a potential diet composition?
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  • Sumana Dutta
    Can anyone advise about the antidiabetic component of natural products which are of plant origin?
    Can anyone advise about the antidiabetic component of natural products which are of plant origin?
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    • Ebrahim Abbasi replied

      You may be interest to know more about Urtica Dioica.

  • Annette Barnie
    Can anyone recommend good resources and or papers that address the relationship between health beliefs and health outcomes?
    Whether you think you can or you can't, either way you're right! This is a commonly quoted inspirational saying. I want to research whether patients with diabetes "predict" their outcomes for
  • Lisa C Heather
    Does anyone have experience of the type 2 diabetes rat model that uses a high fat diet in combination with a low dose of STZ?
    Can anyone advise on the best dose of STZ to use in this model and the best duration to leave the animals before studying them?
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    • Alpesh Prajapati replied

      i am also agree with yanwen wang. For confirmation of type 2, measure the insulin level. type 1 DM is characterised by hypoinsulinaemia whereas, type 2 DM characterised by hyperinsulinaemia

  • Hongzhao Ji
    Anyone know how to measure the lipid content of skeletal muscles in patients with diabetes?
    I'm looking for possible deposition of lipids in the skeletal muscle. Thanks for the responses everyone, I just realized I should have specified that I want to look at living patients that I
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    • Ana María Sánchez Peralta replied

      With the volume, you can know if the weight is more protein/lipid composed. I don't know if exist a relationship table, but protein is more heavy than lipid.

  • Mahendra Bhatt
    Can type 1 DM and late stage of Type 2 diabetes exhibit similar features?
    Despite the age factor, Type 1 DM and late stage of Type 2 DM can induce similar type of diabetic complications. Metabolic and circulating pancreatic hormone produced by beta cells are depleted,
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  • Thamizhiniyan Venkatesan
    Can vanadium enhance glucose uptake in the absence of insulin?
    Resent research indicates that vanadium could be utilised in diabetes treatment, could it be an insulin mimetic or an insulin enhancer?
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    • Bimba Joshi replied

      This research article may answere your query, Md. Nazrul Islam, Anupa A. Kumbhar, Avinash S. Kumbhar, Matthias Zeller, Raymond J. Butcher, Menakshi Bhat Dusane, and Bimba N. Joshi

  • Sara Pritchard
    Would early intervention with an ACE inhibitor be beneficial to diabetic cystopathy ?
    ACE inhibitors also prevent the breakdown of bradykinin which could enhance endogenous levels. Bradykinin may then enhance bladder sensation through sensitisation of the TRPV1 receptor. Would the
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    • Leila Khajehali replied

      This is an interesting question. Up to now, usage of ACE inhibitors could not improve diabetic cystopathy but need to more investigations in animals and human.

  • Antonio Anax
    It is possible to administrate glibenclamide to rats in drinking water?
    If not, which is the best form to administrate it?
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    • Antonio Anax replied

      Yes. I fear that stability be impaired.

  • Teresa Mcmenamin
    Barriers and enablers of self management in patients with type 2 diabetes
    Working in general practice in New Zealand I have come across people who have come for acute care but do not engage in long term condition management. Sadly this has resulted in patients developing
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    • Teresa Mcmenamin replied

      I agree totally and systems and systems fail people anyway at times - just ot hear the stories that these people tell will be of great benefit as from here I may do a wider qualitative study on

  • Akshay Srikanth
    What is the pH of the blood in a diabetic patient when his glucose levels are appropriate?
    I would like to know the pH of the blood in both Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetic patients when preprandial is above 150 mg/dL and postprandial 200 mg/dL? Do the pH of the blood changes in diabetic
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    • Silvia Price replied

      Considering that in ketoacidosis you have a ph below 7.3 (and a blood sugar higher than 250) then my guess is that under normal circumstances somebody with a postprandial of 200 would have a normal

  • Sagar More
    Occupation related prevalence of diabetes?
    It's understood that sedentary life style leads to an increase in rate of metabolic disease. Can anyone recommend studies regarding the relationship between diabetes and occupation?
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    • Tirumalasetty Ranga Rao replied

      Society is running towards success ?? what success? The fact is that society is running with negative attitude towards stress disease. This may be reason for increase in Stress related diseases like

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    • Ismail Haffejee replied

      The commonest adverse effect of insulin is of course hypoglycaemia.Others worthkeeping in mind are hypokalaemia, weight gain, lipodystrophy, hypersensitivity, and (very rarely) systemic allergy which

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