Researchers have developed therapies that use the body's immune system to fight cancer. Now, a team at the Johns Hopkins University's Department of Biology has discovered that a protein which helps neurons grow also triggers the release of insulin in the pancreas and may one day lead to early intervention in cases of Type 2 diabetes. Faith Lapidus reports.
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