Sunday, 3 March 2013

Diabetics may Have a Higher Risk of Cancer

The University of Eastern Finland study suggest that elevated sugar concentrations may increase hyaluronan production, which promotes cancer growth. Hyaluronan is a long, linear carbohydrate polymer present in the human body. It forms a coating on the surface of many cells and plays a key role in fetal development and in the maintenance of normal tissue balance. Under normal circumstances, hyaluronan promotes tissue healing; however, it can also maintain ...

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