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Diabetes study reveals previously overlooked genes tied to disease, pointing to new therapies

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Diabetes study reveals previously overlooked genes tied to disease, pointing to new therapies
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Dozens of unexpected genes are strongly linked to type 2 diabetes, new research from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) shows. The findings, based on a new genomic atlas of pancreatic cells from non-diabetic, prediabetic, and diabetic people, suggest the disease depends on expression of genes key to cell death and vitamin A metabolism.

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