PANCREAS-SPECIFIC SIRT1-DEFICIENCY IN MICE COMPROMISES BETA-CELL FUNCTION WITHOUT DEVELOPMENT OF HYPERGLYCEMIA.

Pancreas-Specific Sirt1-Deficiency in Mice Compromises Beta-Cell Function without Development of Hyperglycemia.

Sirtuin 1 (Sirt1) has been reported to be a critical positive regulator of glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in pancreatic beta-cells.The effects on islet cells and blood glucose levels when Sirt1 is deleted specifically in the pancreas are still unclear.This study examined islet glucose responsiveness, blood glucose levels, pancreatic islet his

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The Drone Revolution of Shark Science: A Review

Over the past decade, drones have become a popular tool for wildlife management and research.Drones have shown significant value for animals that were often difficult or dangerous to study using traditional survey methods.In the past five years drone technology has become commonplace for shark research with their use above, and more recently, below

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Infectious disease screening outcomes and reducing barriers to care for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children: a single-centre retrospective clinical analysis

Objective Evaluate the Unity Clinic’s infectious disease screening programme for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC), calculate rates of infection and identify further health needs.Design Retrospective audit of electronic patient data.Setting and patients UASC who attended the Unity Clinic between 1 November 2019 and 22 March 2022.Main o

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