Patients with type 1 diabetes have to regularly inject themselves with insulin, a hormone that helps ... A new study from MIT reveals the structure of these glucagon fibrils and suggests possible ...

Combining elements of four hormones into a single drug, researchers hope a next-generation weight loss drug will address not ...

The reason is that the hormone tends to form clumps called amyloid fibrils if it is stored as a liquid. A new study from MIT has revealed the structure of those glucagon fibrils and suggests ...

Figure 2: Structure of glucagon-based peptides using circular ... fine-tuned combination of these two particular gut hormones in a single molecule represents the only or optimal pharmacological ...

Monash University researchers have discovered how the hormone peptide glucagon could better treat ... and cell experiments combined with viral/molecular technologies. Lead author, Associate ...

To help you keep the level steady and healthy, your body makes a hormone called glucagon while you sleep and after you eat. It's made in your pancreas, a small organ above your liver, and it can ...

Tampa (BLOOM) – Bio-identical hormones are hormones that have a molecular structure identical to the hormones naturally produced by the human body. These hormones are often derived from plant ...

To prevent and treat this condition, researchers in ACS Central Science report encapsulating the hormone glucagon. In mouse trials, the nanocapsules activated when blood sugar levels dropped ...