Insulin Production and Type 1 Diabetes

Insulin Production and Type 1 Diabetes

https://youtube.com/watch?v=OYvav8aDGCcThis animation illustrates how insulin is normally produced in the body and how its production is destroyed in type 1 diabetes. Approximately 25 million people worldwide, many of them children, suffer from this disease. There is...
Insulin Receptor and Type 2 Diabetes

Insulin Receptor and Type 2 Diabetes

https://youtube.com/watch?v=VbwRYFMPZS4Part 2 of two animations about type 2 diabetes. This animation describes the role of the insulin receptor in type 2 diabetes. It focuses on the very recent discovery of how the hormone insulin actually binds to the receptor on...
Inflammation and Type 2 Diabetes

Inflammation and Type 2 Diabetes

https://youtube.com/watch?v=iyUoQ70ZmuQPart 1 of two animations about type 2 diabetes. Please note: this video has been updated to improve images and sound. Original video views: 7,968 This animation describes the process of inflammation in type 2 diabetes via a...