# Thought this research was interesting

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/thought-this-research-was-interesting/5393>\
**Category:** Type 1 & LADA\
**Created:** [November 3, 2018, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/thought-this-research-was-interesting/5393 "2018-11-03T20:44:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![ckat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bbe5ce/32.png) [@ckat](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ckat)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2018, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/thought-this-research-was-interesting/5393/1 "2018-11-03T20:44:53Z")

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> **[New potential target for treatment of diabetes](https://ki.se/en/news/new-potential-target-for-treatment-of-diabetes)**
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> \[This article has been revised\] Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered that one of the building blocks in the calcium channels in the pancreatic beta cells play an important role in regulating our blood glucose values. Treatments aimed...

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**Author:** ![Eric](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/eric/32/9209_2.png) [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2018, 12:27am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/thought-this-research-was-interesting/5393/2 "2018-11-04T00:27:56Z")

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Thanks @ckat, that sounds interesting. I will definitely check it out.

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**Author:** ![Nickyghaleb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/5f8ce5/32.png) [@Nickyghaleb](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Nickyghaleb)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2018, 1:12am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/thought-this-research-was-interesting/5393/3 "2018-11-04T01:12:58Z")

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Hi, @ckat! Thank you for the article!

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**Author:** ![Michel](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/michel/32/387_2.png) [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2018, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/thought-this-research-was-interesting/5393/4 "2018-11-04T14:50:28Z")

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Nice find, @ckat ! This should lead to some interesting research in the upcoming years.

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**Author:** ![docslotnick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/docslotnick/32/75_2.png) [@docslotnick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/docslotnick)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/thought-this-research-was-interesting/5393/5 "2018-11-06T15:43:18Z")

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Nice find @ckat Something as innocuous as altering the calcium channel sounds pretty promising.