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​ Potential new approach to diabetes prevention

07 Feb 2022 by Ted Escobedo   1 min read
A team of scientists from Scripps Research has conducted promising early tests of a new strategy that might one day be used to prevent or treat type 2 diabetes.

The scientists, whose results are reported in Nature Communications, tested an experimental compound called IXA4 in obese mice. They showed that the compound activates a natural signaling pathway that protects the animals from harmful, obesity-driven metabolic changes that would normally lead to diabetes.

Know more: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/02/220201144001.htm

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