Friday 7 November 2014

UAB to Conduct Human Clinical Trial of Drug That Reversed Diabetes in Mice

New research conducted at the University of Alabama at Birmingham has shown that the common blood pressure drug verapamil completely reverses diabetes in animal models. Now, the UAB researchers will begin conducting a potentially groundbreaking clinical trial in 2015 to see if it can do the same in humans, thanks to a three-year, (Dollar) 2.1 million grant from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). The trial, known as "the repurposing of verapamil ...

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