Welcome to the December 2024 episode of DiabetesBio—the American Diabetes Association’s podcast for its flagship research publication, Diabetes. In this episode of DiabetesBio, Drs. Kirk Habegger, Darleen Sandoval, and Kevin Williams discuss the latest and greatest content in the December 2024 issue of Diabetes.
0:55 In celebrating the one-year anniversary of DiabetesBio, our hosts highlight a few of their favorite articles from the last year. These include:
Ueki et al. Establishment of Pancreatic β-Cell–Specific Gene Knockout System Based on CRISPR-Cas9 Technology With AAV8-Mediated gRNA Delivery doi.org/10.2337/db23-0445 Bruce et al. The Effect of Small Increases in Blood Glucose on Insulin Secretion and Endogenous Glucose Production in Humans doi.org/10.2337/db24-0388 Furber et al. GIPR Agonism Enhances TZD-Induced Insulin Sensitivity in Obese IR Mice doi.org/10.2337/db23-0172 Greenbaum et al. Evolving Concepts in Pathophysiology, Screening, and Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes: Report of Diabetes Mellitus Interagency Coordinating Committee Workshop doi.org/10.2337/dbi24-0020 Ramos et al. Role of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Mitochondrial Oxidative Capacity in Reduced Walk Speed of Older Adults With Diabetes doi.org/10.2337/db23-0827 Bonifazi et al. Development of Novel Tools for Dissection of Central Versus Peripheral Dopamine D2-Like Receptor Signaling in Dysglycemia doi.org/10.2337/db24-0175
6:15 Darleen is joined by Lukas Stilgenbauer of the Department of Biological Sciences at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, as well as Mariana Sadagurski, associate professor in the Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and Integrative Biosciences Center at Wayne State University. They discuss their article “Microglia Mediate Metabolic Dysfunction From Common Air Pollutants Through NF-κB Signaling.” This article is available for free at doi.org/10.2337/db24-0110
33:45 Kirk and Kevin dive into the December issue’s Paper of the Month, “Effect of Weight Loss on Skeletal Muscle Bioactive Lipids in People With Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes.” They’re joined by lead author Max Petersen, an instructor at the Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, & Lipid Research at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. The article is available for free at doi.org/10.2337/db24-0083.
47:20 Finally, this month’s edition of Sweet Talk focuses on work funded by the American Diabetes Association’s Pathway to Stop Diabetes initiative. Kathleen Alanna Page, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Southern California’s Keck School of Medicine, and Jasmin Alves, a postdoctoral research fellow with Page, stop by to discuss Page’s study, “Neurodevelopmental Pathways to Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: Insights From Prenatal Exposure to Maternal Obesity and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Report on Research Supported by Pathway to Stop Diabetes.” The article is available at doi.org/10.2337/dbi24-0012
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