Insulin-secreting cells report on insulin resistance On the web-site of Karolinska Institutet, there is a recent post (see “Research news”) regarding a new publication: “Diabetes researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a novel technique that makes it possible to monitor insulin resistance in a non-invasive manner over time in mice. The new method, presented in …

Liraglutide compromises pancreatic beta cell function in a humanized mouse model On the web-site of Karolinska Institutet, there is a recent post regarding a new publication of high impact: “Long-term use of liraglutide, a substance that helps to lower blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes, can have a deteriorating effect on insulin-producing …