Administering ursodeoxycholic acid can stave off the tendency of statins to induce glucose intolerance and diabetes, a study by a group of researchers in China has found. In the study, published in the February edition of Cell Metabolism, the researchers reported one mechanism through which statins could increase glucose intolerance, involving UDCA, a bile acid. They also verified an idea …
Administering ursodeoxycholic acid can stave off the tendency of statins to induce glucose intolerance and diabetes, a study by a group of researchers in China has found. “It has been known for a few years now that statins can induce glucose intolerance and even frank diabetes in some people,” V. Mohan, chairman of the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, said over …
The researchers used a mouse model to study the effects of long-term low dose transfer of PBDEs to offspring through the mother on the development of diabetes in adulthood Diabetes is one of the major chronic diseases in the 21st Century, affecting millions of people worldwide. Previous studies have shown that exposure to exudates from common plastics, air pollution, secondary …
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