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5 days ago · Patients with type 1 diabetes have serum antibodies to several components of the islets of Langerhans, including antibodies to insulin itself. The antibodies are often present for several years before the onset of diabetes, and their presence may be associated with a decrease in insulin secretion.
1 day ago · Diabetes mellitus, often known simply as diabetes, is a group of common endocrine diseases characterized by sustained high blood sugar levels. Diabetes is due to either the pancreas not producing enough insulin, or the cells of the body becoming unresponsive to the hormone's effects.
Jun 18, 2024 · Recent advances in the pathological exploration of the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus, particularly in the reduction of beta cell volume in type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic peripheral neuropathy, have been described. The inflammatory response is a common pathology in both pathologies.
Jun 30, 2024 · ABSTRACT. Diabetes presents a significant risk factor for all kinds of infections. It has been well described to increase rates of outpatient infection as well as the incidence of infections requiring hospitalization. This appears to be related to deficits in the immune system, particularly changes seen in innate immunity.
5 days ago · This review explores the emerging evidence regarding pathogenesis, future trajectories, treatment options, and phenotypes of youth-onset type 2 diabetes (T2D).
6 days ago · Type 2 diabetes (T2D), formerly known as adult-onset diabetes, is a form of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of insulin. Common symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, fatigue and unexplained weight loss.
4 days ago · Insulin Therapy of Diabetes: Pathophysiology and Indications. Authors: Peter N. Weissman, MD. Log In to Start. THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT. Target Audience and Goal Statement. The target audience of this Internet enduring material is primary care clinicians (MDs, DOs, NPs, PAs) and specialists (endocrinologists, diabetologists).
