Measles outbreak spreads across South Australia

A measles outbreak is spreading across South Australia after a case was detected in a teenager from Brighton Secondary School.

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By deactivating a gene, researchers were able to cause cells in the pancreatic ducts to produce insulin to regulate blood sugar.

By deactivating a gene, researchers were able to cause cells in the pancreatic ducts to produce insulin to regulate blood sugar.

Scientists discover altering ALDH3B2 gene transforms pancreatic cells into beta-like cells.
Beta-like cells produce insulin, potentially aiding diabetes treatment.
Experiments on human cells and diabetic mice show glucose level improvement for up to six weeks.

Even reliable statistics have become a casualty of the volume of illicit nicotine products flooding Australia.

Key PointsThe company's key drug continues to demonstrate it can produce rapid weight loss in people with obesity.

At 54, Christina Rapti-Tzelepi gave birth to her daughter in Athens following IVF using embryos frozen on March 17, 2004.