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Washington University in St. Louis

Aug. 22, 2003
Vol. 28, No. 2

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Unveiling insulin insights
The research of Michael M. Mueckler addresses epidemic problems such as obesity and type II diabetes



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C.P. Care and Treatment Goes Global


The School of Medicine throws a party for a group of cerebral palsy patients from around the world, at the medical school for extended treatment and care.

Lengthening Achilles tendon reduces diabetic foot ulcers

Some people with diabetes struggle with ulcers forming on the bottom of their feet; worse yet, many of these ulcers come back after treatment.
Antidepressant drugs may protect brain from damage

The study, led by Yvette I. Sheline, focused on the hippocampus; the results appear in the August issue of the American Journal of Psychiatry.

Bone-loss drug triggers first case of drug-induced osteopetrosis

A drug used to treat bone loss associated with diseases such as osteoporosis has caused a child to develop an unhealthy, dense skeleton characteristic of osteopetrosis, or marble bone disease.

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