The new smart insulin is based on a form of insulin modified with gluconic acid, which forms a complex with a polymer through chemical bonds and strong electrostatic attraction. When insulin is ...

That’s thanks to what the team calls chemical micromotors that ... is not only a step towards oral insulin pills, but could be used to make oral forms of other medications traditionally ...

In its storage form, insulin exists as a zinc-bound complex ... altering the structure and function of proteins – the chemical workhorses of the organism – using only a computer or through ...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 23, 2010 — Scientists today described a new ultra-rapid acting mealtime insulin (AFREZZA ... took place at the 239th American Chemical Society National Meeting, being ...

But in one form of diabetes, type 1 ... insulin and in October 1923 they began shipping the first commercial supply.” Viewing insulin as a single chemical entity rather than a heterogenous extract ...

An oral form of the drug would be ideal ... which featured tiny, chemical "micromotors" that could deliver insulin to the colon safely and effectively. To make these tablets, the researchers ...

Since insulin's crucial discovery nearly a century ... New Delhi. The American Chemical Society is a nonprofit organization chartered by the U.S. Congress. With more than 163,000 members, ACS ...

An oral form of the drug would be ideal ... similar effect with their an insulin-loaded mini-tablets, which featured tiny, chemical “micromotors” that could deliver insulin to the colon safely and ...

Insulin replacement therapy aims to maintain ... in simple terms, is a chemical reaction that forms a complex compound. When BG is normal (normoglycemia), both the strong electrostatic force ...

Insulin regular (human) comes in three forms: injectable solution ... They have a similar chemical structure and are often used to treat similar conditions. Insulin is a hormone that your body ...

Treatment of obese and diabetic mice with compounds that act as chemical chaperones called ... closely related to obesity and insulin resistance. One form of this disease — nonalcoholic ...

An oral form of the drug would be ideal ... which featured tiny, chemical "micromotors" that could deliver insulin to the colon safely and effectively. To make these tablets, the researchers ...