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Nov 5, 2009 | Posted by: roboblogger

UM scientists create fruit fly model to help unravel genetics of human diabetes

Full story: EurekAlert!

A diabetic fly? The fly on the left has normal insulin -like peptides. The fly on the right carries a deletion of insulin-like peptide genes and is small, with symptoms of... College Park, Md -- As rates of obesity, diabetes , and related disorders have reached epidemic proportions in the US in recent years, scientists are working from many angles to ...

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