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Somogyi also developed a quicker, less expensive method for screening for diabetes, using sodium carbonate, urine, and heat. This led to the development of popular tests, including several varieties of urine sugar comparator from the Aloe Company of Saint Louis, Missouri. Urine Sugar Test kits were also produced by Eli Lilly and Company. [1]
Cuilin Zhang is a Chinese-American epidemiologist and physician-scientist researching the roles of genetic and environmental factors in the pathogenesis of gestational diabetes, type 2 diabetes, and obesity and health consequences of these complications.
Muoio is known for her research in diabetes, metabolic regulation, mitochondrial energy, muscle physiology and exercise. Muoio's early research examined the lipids in skeletal muscles [4] and metabolic stress responses. [5] She has also worked on how the body's metabolism responds to overeating. [6] [7]
Über Diabetes, 1849 – On diabetes. Die Stenose des Pylorus vom pathologisch- anatomischen Standpunkte aus geschildert (dissertation), 1851 – The stenosis of the pylorus from a pathological point of view. Die Hydrotherapie des Typhus, 1861 – Hydrotherapy for typhus.
Today, the term "diabetes" most commonly refers to diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus is itself an umbrella term for a number of different diseases involving problems processing sugars that have been consumed (glucose metabolism). Historically, this is the "diabetes" which has been associated with sugary urine .
Baier is a senior investigator in the Diabetes Molecular Genetics Section of the Phoenix Epidemiology and Clinical Research Branch at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. The purpose of Baier's research is to identify the heritable basis for type 2 diabetes and obesity among Pima people. Understanding and ...
Ernest Lyman Scott (August 18, 1877–January 19, 1966) [2] was an American physiologist and diabetes researcher who spent much of his career on the faculty at Columbia University. Scott's early work contributed to the modern understanding of the biology of insulin and its use in diabetes management , though the exact role and significance of ...
Willy Gepts (March 11, 1922 – January 31, 1991) was a Belgian pathologist and diabetes researcher. He worked from 1965 as a professor of pathology at the Université Libre de Bruxelles and later at the newly founded Dutch-speaking Vrije Universiteit Brussel.