Tag: pancreas
Serum Amylase and Lipase for the Prediction of Pancreatic Injury in Critically Ill Children Admitted to the PICU
Serum amylase and lipase could serve as independent biomarkers to predict pancreatic injury in critically ill children. A group of 79 children who died of different causes were investigated by autopsy. They were divided... read more
Tracking Down the Transcriptome of Pancreatic Cells
Clinical Implications of Basic Research: Tracking Down the Transcriptome of Pancreatic Cells. High-resolution analysis of gene expression in individual pancreatic cells is providing new insights into cell subpopulations and... read more
FDA approves automated insulin delivery device for type 1 diabetes
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a device that automatically monitors blood glucose levels and delivers insulin when appropriate, for people aged 14 years and older who have type 1 diabetes.... read more
Artificial pancreas could save lives
An Asheville doctor-and-son team have an idea they say could save at least 100,000 lives a year. Leon and Jeremy DeJournett have patented an artificial pancreas, a system that uses a form of artificial intelligence to ensure... read more
