Breakthrough Drug Boosts Insulin Cells by 700%, Reverses Diabetes in Mice

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Breakthrough Drug Boosts Insulin Cells by 700%, Reverses Diabetes in Mice
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A new drug developed by scientists at Mount Sinai and City of Hope has shown a 700% increase in insulin-producing beta cells in diabetic mice, effectively reversing the disease within three months. The treatment, which combines a DYRK1A inhibitor and GLP1 receptor agonist, maintained its effects even after cessation. While promising, further research is needed to confirm its efficacy and safety in humans.

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