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Innovative biochemist studies causes and effects of diabetes complications
Rama Natarajan, Ph.D., the National Business Products Industry Professor in Diabetes Research, first joined City of Hope in 1990 as an assistant research scientist. Soon after, she identified the role of...
In Memoriam: Research pioneer Arthur D. Riggs, 82, developed the technology that led to the first human synthetic insulin to treat diabetes
A biotechnology pioneer and a longtime leader at City of Hope, Riggs served as director emeritus of Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope and the Arthur Riggs Diabetes...
City of Hope endocrinologist named to presidential commission
Raynald Samoa, M.D., gets emotional when he remembers what his grandmother would tell him. “She’d say, ‘I wrap my love for you in your shadow,’ meaning her love would...
Diabetes researcher calls for race-inclusive risk studies
It’s a safe bet that John S. Kaddis, Ph.D., begins his day a whole lot earlier than many of us.   “At every out-of-town conference,” said Joyce Niland, Ph.D., who chairs...
Harnessing the ‘life force’ to fight cancer, diabetes and more
You’re forgiven if you’ve never heard of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, or NAD. It’s hardly one of those familiar acronyms — like DNA, EKG, AIDS or COVID — that we easily...
City of Hope study shows promise of targeting muscle to treat prediabetes
New research from City of Hope shows that turning on a gene called STX4 in skeletal muscle can reverse prediabetes in an animal model.   The study findings — published...
Breakthrough trial for a type 1 diabetes immunotherapy is now enrolling
A promising cure for a currently incurable disease - type 1 diabetes - is being developed at City of Hope, and patients can now apply for the Phase 1 trial...
City of Hope Collaborates With Ride With Josh to Host Virtual Bike Ride Benefiting Its Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute
CONTACT City of Hope Zen Vuong zvuong@coh.org 626-409-9367   SLATE PR Andy Gelb / Elyse Weissman andy@slate-pr.com / elyse@slate-pr.com   DUARTE, Calif. — Today, City of Hope’s Music, Film and...
Chronic marijuana use by donors tied to poor outcomes in islet transplantation
As more states and countries legalize marijuana, it stands to reason that more people are using the drug for medical and recreational reasons. In fact, a recent Gallup survey found...
Aprovechar la "fuerza vital" para luchar contra el cáncer, la diabetes y más
Se le perdona si nunca ha oído hablar de la nicotinamida adenina dinucleótido, o NAD (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide). No es uno de esos acrónimos conocidos, como ADN, ECG, SIDA...