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A ‘bin liner’ that sits inside the gut and stops it absorbing calories from food could be a radical new treatment for diabetes.

Novo Nordisk’s liraglutide phase-3 trial indicates blood sugar control for type-2 diabtetes (PharmaBiz)
Novo Nordisk’s Liraglutide, a once-daily human GLP-1 analogue, that underwent phase-III study, has proved sustained improvements in blood sugar control in patients with early type-2 diabetes.

MU scientists go green with gold, distribute environmentally friendly nanoparticles (PhysOrg)
Gold nanoparticles are everywhere. They are used in cancer treatments, automobile sensors, cell phones, blood sugar monitors and hydrogen gas production. However, until recently, scientists couldn’t create the nanoparticles without producing synthetic chemicals that had negative impacts on the environment. A new method, created by a University of Missouri research team, not only eliminates any …

Blood Sugar Control With Early Type 2 Diabetes Patients - Data From One-year Liraglutide Phase 3 Study Published In … (Medical News Today)
Data from a 52-week phase 3 study (LEAD 3) of liraglutide, a once-daily human GLP-1 analogue, were published today by The Lancet. The study showed that liraglutide, when taken alone, produces statistically significant and sustained improvements in blood sugar control in patients with early type 2 diabetes, as compared with glimepiride, a widely used oral antidiabetic drug.

Mizzou Scientist Named As One Of The 25 Most Influential People In Radiology (Medical News Today)
Gold nanoparticles are everywhere. They are used in cancer treatments, automobile sensors, cell phones, blood sugar monitors and hydrogen gas production. However, until recently, scientists couldn’t create the nanoparticles without producing synthetic chemicals that had negative impacts on the environment.