Research has shed light on the intricate mechanisms of insulin production in fruit flies, revealing surprising parallels with ...

How does the body regulate the activity of insulin-producing cells in order to react quickly to changing conditions? Researchers have investigated this question.

The hormone insulin plays a central role in the metabolism of many living organisms. When food is plentiful, insulin promotes ...

In obesity and insulin resistance, increased secretion of proinflammatory cytokines ... has been associated with antiatherogenic mechanisms, whereas endothelium-derived vasoconstrictors, for ...

Reduced insulin secretion leads to elevated blood glucose levels and an increased risk of serious complications, such as cardiovascular disease and nerve damage. The exact mechanisms behind ...

Background The study of endogenous insulin secretion may provide relevant insight into the comparison of the natural history of adult onset latent autoimmune diabetes (LADA) with types 1 and 2 ...

Zhen Huang, and Åke Sjöholm. "Ethanol acutely stimulates islet blood flow, amplifies insulin secretion, and induces hypoglycemia via NO and vagally mediated mechanisms" ...