News & Research

Forefront is the American Diabetes Association's research magazine featuring profiles of cutting-edge Association-funded research currently taking place throughout the nation.

Each issue provides new and exciting information on our efforts to prevent, treat, and cure type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

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Forefront  - Summer/Fall 2011

Inside this issue:

Research updates from some of our previously highlighted investigators, including

• Joel Elmquist, DVM, PhD: the brain's effect on diabetes
• Michael German, MD: mysteries of islet biology
• Diane Mathis, PhD: next steps in immunology

Forefront Summer/Fall 2011 - PDF 4.52 MB

Forefront - Winter/Spring 2011

Inside this issue:

• Investigating vitamin D's impact on gylcemic control
• Establishing new hypoetheses in beta-cell research
• Training the next generation in diabetic complications
• Investing in the health of Japanese Americans

Forefront Winter/Spring 2011 - PDF 1.68 MB

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