Content about Pancreas

March 25, 2013
LifeScan recalls OneTouch VerioIQ blood-glucose meters

LifeScan initiated a voluntary recall and replacement for all of its OneTouch VerioIQ blood-glucose meters in the United States, effective immediately.

March 11, 2011
GSK, Tolerx's late-stage trial for otelixizumab doesn't meet endpoints

A late-stage trial of a biologic treatment for Type 1 diabetes appears to have failed, according to results announced Friday.

December 13, 2010
Recreating islet cells can boost insulin production, study finds

In patients with Type 1 diabetes, the islet cells of the pancreas are destroyed, thus eliminating the organ’s ability to produce insulin.

July 20, 2010
Eli Lilly acquires Alnara

Drug maker Eli Lilly has finished its acquisition of a company developing a pancreatic disorder...

July 5, 2010
Lilly to acquire Alnara

Drug maker Eli Lilly is moving to acquire a company developing an enzyme-replacement therapy, Lilly...

January 24, 2010
Peptide and receptor found in stress response may play role in diabetes, study finds

A peptide, along with its receptor, that is released when the body responds to stress...

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