NIDDK Recent Advances and Emerging Opportunities (2006)
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Message From the Director (PDF, 58KB)
Cross-Cutting Science (PDF, 220KB / 8 pages)
- NIDDK Translational Research: Opportunities To Identify and Validate Biomarkers
- NIH Roadmap for Medical Research in the 21st Century
- Research Training
- Diabetes-Based Science Education in Tribal Schools
- Programs To Increase Diversity in Biomedical Research in NIDDK Mission Areas
- Scientific Presentation: Dr. Richard H. Goodman- Role Reversal: RNA Control of Gene Expression
Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases (PDF, 220KB / 20 pages)
- Understanding Type 1 Diabetes
- Insulin as an Autoantigen in Type 1 Diabetes
- Continued Benefits of Improved Blood Sugar Control
- Advances and Emerging Opportunities in Type 1 Diabetes Research: A Strategic Plan
- Insights into Type 2 Diabetes
- Gene Expression Changes Associated with Type 2 Diabete
- The Diabetes Prevention Program-Still Yielding Benefits
- DPP Continues To Underscore the Benefits of Preventing Type 2 Diabetes
- Proteomic and Metabolomic Approaches to the Diagnosis of Diabetes
- Biomarkers Metabolic Pathways Play a Key Role in Health and Disease
- Link Found Between a Saturated Fat Diet and Unhealthy Blood Fat
- Newly-discovered Links Between Inflammation and Mediators of Metabolism
- Umbilical-Cord Blood Cell Transplantation Slows Krabbe Disease Progression
- NIDDK AIDS Research
- Cardiovascular Disease Risk in HIV-Infected Women
- Collaborative Islet Transplant Registry-Second Annual Report Published
- The National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP)
- Story of Discovery: Glucagon-like Peptides Yield New Diabetes Therapies
- Patient Profile: Jodie and Dillon Distel-Participating in Clinical Research To Fight against Type 1 Diabetes
- Patient Profile: Todd Hutchinson-Dealing with Type 2 Diabetes
Digestive Diseases and Nutrition (PDF, 296KB / 16 pages)
- Liver Disease Research
- A New Model System To Study Hepatitis C
- NAFLD, a Disease Without a Treatment
- Molecular Factors Underlying Liver Development
- New Imaging Methods for Hepatic and Renal Fibrosis
- New Models Shed Light on Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Insights into Crohn's Disease from Two New Mouse Models
- Bacteria in the Gut: Contribution to Sensitivity to Radiation
- Important Insights into the Causes of Side Effects of Radiation Therapy
- Link Between Fasting and a Rare Disease
- A Protein that Couples Nutritional Status to Heme Synthesis
- National Commission on Digestive Diseases
- Putting a Spotlight on Celiac Disease
- Feature: Small Cells Yield Big Breakthrough in Hepatitis C Research
- Story of Discovery: Combating Toxic Iron Overload
- Patient Profile: Joe Crossan-Hemochromatosis Means Excess Iron Build-up in the Body, Which Can Spell Trouble
Obesity (PDF, 383KB / 8 pages)
- Role of Genetics in Obesity
- Identification of Genetic Mutations Associated with Obesity and Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Adults
- Links Between Obesity and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
- Obesity and Insulin Resistance Linked by a Circulating Protein
- Fidgeting and Body Weight
- Possible Role for Non-Exercise Activity in Preventing Obesity
- Lifestyle Modification Plus Medication Proves More Effective than Medication Alone for Weight Loss in Obese Adults
- NIDDK's Weight-control Information Network (WIN)
- Scientific Presentation: Dr. Samuel Klein-Fat Metabolism and Obesity
Kidney, Urologic and Hematologic Diseases (PDF, 518KB / 25 pages)
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Heart Disease
- Cardiovascular Mortality Risk in People with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Molecular Factors Underlying Kidney Disease
- An Ion Channel Plays a Role in Kidney Disease
- Signaling Pathways in Kidney Fibrosis
- Costs of Kidney Stones
- Kidney Stones: A Growing Health and Economic Burden
- Key Events in Proper Urinary Tract Development
- Insights into the Development of the Urinary Tract
- Understanding Hematologic Disease
- Insights into Hereditary Hemochromatosis
- U.S. Kidney Failure Rates Stabilize, Ending a 20-Year Climb, but Troubling Racial Disparities Persist
- Increasing Awareness of Interstitial Cystitis
- The National Kidney Disease Education
- Program (NKDEP)
- Scientific Presentation: Dr. Vikas Sukhatme-Vignettes in Vascular Biology: Working Across Borders
- Story of Discovery: Helping Women Have a Safer Pregnancy-Advances in Detecting Preeclampsia
- Patient Profile: Frankie Cervantes-Battling Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: A Little Boy With a Big Wish
- Reseña de un Paciente: Frankie Cervantes-Una Lucha contra la Glomeruloesclerosis Focal y Segmentaria: Un Chiquitín con un Gran Deseo
Acknowledgments (PDF, 28KB)
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