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because a study showed that ,A study by researchers at the University of Calabar published in February 2012 edition of The Internet Journal of Tropical Medicine concluded, “we therefore conclude...
22 October 2016 7,153 3 View
We haven't tested this rigorously, but we think that over time (i.e. over several passages) our MIN6 have less GLP1R expression (qPCR) and I am wondering if anyone has experienced a similar...
20 October 2016 3,350 1 View
Hi, we are going to establish a STZ diabetic model and we have multiple questions. We would like to study CVD complications of diabetes. We are going to use mice WT. Do we should administer STZ...
13 October 2016 7,871 7 View
I am using INS-1 cell lines for my research after being treated by GLP-1R (10nM for 1 hr treated time) I am unable to obtain optimum mRNA Insulin expression. Can anyone suggest me what to do or on...
10 October 2016 6,708 4 View
When we recommend patients for HbA1C test, is it not necessary to convince them not to go for fasting and postprandial blood sugar level. It may reduce circumstances and routine hectic tension of...
05 October 2016 9,577 8 View
Does statin increase blood sugar level? If yes, then by how much?
25 September 2016 4,582 14 View
is it possible to use skin patch for insulin delivery in diabetic people?
19 September 2016 7,572 3 View
glucose (50%) was injected IP, then the glucose in blood was measured. The problem was, the glucose in bood of rats did not increase very fast and high. For example, the glucose in some rats was...
14 September 2016 9,684 10 View
We have recently identified hormone negative endocrine cells (Chromogranin A positive hormone negative [CPHN]) cells in human pancreas ( in non-diabetic and diabetic subjects) and in HIP...
12 September 2016 8,291 3 View
hi i intend to study the phosphoproteome changes upon exposure of a glomerulus cell to increase glucose concentration. diabetic conditions have been shown to induce apoptosis in these cells in...
05 September 2016 2,749 2 View
Good day! I would like to know if the preparation and fixing methods are the same. I am working on developing a dip and read diagnostic test strip but I could not find standard procedures or...
04 September 2016 4,519 1 View
We were used to isolate Wistar rat (8 to 12 weeks old) islet with collagenase V and XI (from Sigma) with relatively good islet yields and quality in the lab. Briefly, our protocol consists in...
31 August 2016 7,835 7 View
I have studied 15 solvent extracts of 3 different plants. In vitro study showed maximum anti diabetic activity to one of the plant extract (A) and maximum antioxidant activity to another plant...
30 August 2016 7,665 6 View
I have some mutant mice which show elevated blood glucose levels as compared to controls. So I just wanted to take valuable opinions of all of you about which factors relating mainly to beta-cells...
19 August 2016 3,583 5 View
29 years old with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus for over 5 years is on countinous insulin infusion . But for malabsorbtion he has no other problems. He is very keen for any alternative form of...
18 August 2016 682 5 View
Hello, Can you give me the name of a Data base created to estimate the incidence of type 2 diabetes like GLOBOCAN do for cancer ?
18 August 2016 5,240 3 View
in the case of streptozotocin-induced diabetes. I want to know what are the experiments can I do to decide that my treatment improves damage due to hyperglycemia not that due to STZ.
17 August 2016 5,255 4 View
I want to know how to distinguish between pancreatic damage caused by STZ and that caused by hyperglycemia.
16 August 2016 1,827 5 View
Hello, I am diluting insulin aspart in saline (no diluent available) for infants, for how long can we use it when prepared aseptically, I appreciate any references?
07 August 2016 1,164 2 View
I would be very grateful for the opinion of someone, with more experience of mixed-effects models than myself, on whether the following sounds reasonable: I would like to look at whether several...
03 August 2016 639 3 View
Mr.Y... is a male patient and 60 years old.he is diagnosed as type 2 diabetes and is a1c level is maintainin 7-7.4. no dyslipidemia and normal liver enzymes.but is thyroid level in 2 visits...
01 August 2016 3,310 5 View
I am working on diabetes, and I want to determine the levels of these enzymes in the liver of experimental rats.
28 July 2016 1,572 1 View
I would like to conduct a glucose tolerance test. Except I would also like to assess insulin. Rather than take multiple blood samples from venepuncture I would like to do finger tip sampling. Can...
28 July 2016 2,197 3 View
Either by immunoassay or enzymatic. And where can I purchase this assay from, preferably in the UK. Thanks
23 July 2016 6,025 3 View