Plasma Amylin and Cognition in Diabetes in the Absence and the Presence of Insulin Treatment

Wei Qiao Qiu, Huajie Li, Haihao Zhu, Tammy Scott, Mkaya Mwamburi, Irwin Rosenberg and James Rosenzweig

Background: Plasma amylin is positively associated with cognitive function in humans. Amylin treatment improves memory in Alzheimer’s mouse models. Howeve..Ver más»

The Effect of Individualized Dietary Intervention in Anthropometric Profile Improvement and Metabolic Control of Sedentary Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes in Brazil

Orion Araújo Carneiro, Danielli Braga de Mello, Gabriela Morgado de Oliveira Coelho, Avany Fernandes Pereira and Eliane de Abreu Soares

Objective: To evaluate the effect of individualized dietary intervention on nutritional diagnosis and metabolic control in sedentary subjects with type 2-diabetes.

Mater..Ver más»

Reprints and E-prints-Announcement

Jennifer J

We are pleased to announce that, thanks to the tireless efforts of our journal team, as well as the editors' ongoing support and the contributions of reviewers and writers, ..Ver más»

Shotgun Sequencing in Human Genetics

Nandita R. Garud

In genetics, shotgun sequencing is a method used for sequencing random DNA strands. It is named by using analogy with the unexpectedly expanding, quasi-random shot grouping of a..Ver más»

Climate Change and its Effect on Social Phenomena

Christopher G A Harrison

We now understand that climate has been affected by human activity (the most important being fossil fuel burning). But less is known of the effect of climate on human activity. The..Ver más»

Cellular Metabolism of Estradiol in Models for Select Molecular Subtypes of Clinical Breast Cancer

Nitin Telang

The mitogenic ovarian steroid hormone 17β-estradiol (E2) is associated with progression of Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) breast cancer, and ER represents a major therape..Ver más»