Ekberg and colleagues proposed that in type 1 diabetes a deficiency of C peptide, a subunit of the proinsulin molecule, also contributes to nerve damage; their animal studies showed that C-peptide ...

Insulin resistance in T1D is more common than you think, and without early intervention, these patients face increased risks ...

The assessment of fetal and maternal B-cell function by C-peptide measurement requires an understanding of its metabolism in pregnancy. We gave 125 I-tyrosylated-C-peptide (I-CP) to 6 pregnant ...

Even for plants, there can be too much of a good thing. When nitrogen levels are too high, for example due to excessive ...

Too much nitrogen, often due to excessive fertilization, can make plants more susceptible to diseases. Researchers from the ...