glucose
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"We looked into the brain as it is widely recognized as a key regulator of whole-body glucose metabolism. We investigated whether and how the brain contributes to the anti-diabetic effects of metformin."
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
Male offspring also showed reduced blood glucose levels and changes in liver function.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
Shutdowns have caused problems for diabetic children whose sensors can’t transmit glucose levels to parents and warn them in case of emergencies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
People with T1D must closely monitor their glucose and rely on insulin injections to survive.
From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026
During glucose metabolism, those messages were repressed, and the RNAs for glucose-digesting enzymes became abundant.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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