In this type of diabetes, the immune system specifically destroys insulin-secreting beta cells in the pancreatic islets — the ... an essential step in energy homeostasis. In contrast, alpha ...

Researchers identified 502 blood metabolites linked to prediabetes and type 2 diabetes, with 143 tied to the gut microbiome.

From your first breath, trillions of tiny microbes colonize your body, shaping your health in surprising ways. Among these ...

The results of a new study in mice show that early exposure to certain bacteria and fungus can give the immune system a boost and reduce the risk of type 1 diabetes.

Researchers at the University of Queensland have found that improving the function of the gut microbiome may delay the onset ...