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Endocrine, Diabetes and Bone Disease Specialty Report 2023
The Hilda and J. Lester Gabrilove Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of diabetes, obesity, conditions affecting ...
JDRF Recognizes Mount Sinai’s Contribution to Diabetes Research and Patient Care
Mount Sinai was honored by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation at their annual Promise Ball for its type 1 diabetes research and patient care, with particular recognition of Carol J. Levy, MD, and Andrew F. Stewart, MD.
Study Is Investigating Role of Pituitary Hormone Deficiency in Post-COVID Fatigue
Mount Sinai’s Center for Post-COVID Care is part of a novel, multisite study that is investigating whether abnormal pituitary hormone levels are implicated in post-COVID fatigue, a prevalent and debilitating condition.
Research Roundup: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Institute
In 2022, investigators advanced the understanding of a broad spectrum of topics relevant to diabetes, metabolism, and obesity, including the central nervous system control of metabolism and therapies to regenerate pancreatic beta cells.
The Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease continued to distinguish itself in patient care and research over the past year.
Emily Gallagher, MD, PhD, received a Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award from the National Cancer Institute to study the role of high triglyceride levels in driving triple negative breast cancer growth and metastasis.
Automated Insulin Delivery Shows Promise in Type 2 Diabetes
Use of an automated insulin delivery system improved glucose control among people with type 2 diabetes, representing a potential option for those who are struggling to keep their glucose levels in range.
In an unusual and complex case, a multidisciplinary team developed a treatment for a patient with end-stage liver disease and insulin antibody-mediated insulin resistance.
Calls for Further Study to Fill Knowledge Gaps on Cardiometabolic Risk in PCOS
Women with PCOS have increased prevalence rates of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome, important risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
Mount Sinai Develops Protocols for Cushing Syndrome Due to Ectopic Production of ACTH
Alice C. Levine, MD, convened an interdisciplinary group of experts in adrenal disorders and neuroendocrine tumors to develop a clinical pathway for the management of Cushing syndrome due to ectopic adrenocorticotropin production.
Disrupting the DREAM Complex Enables Proliferation of Adult Human Pancreatic Beta Cells
Mount Sinai researchers demonstrated that small molecule DYRK1A inhibitors induce human beta cells to replicate by converting the repressive DREAM complex to its pro-proliferative MMB conformation—a crucial advance in the knowledge of this process.
Updated Standards Provide Crucial Guidance for Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People
Endocrinologists and other physicians gained important guidance, as the World Professional Association for Transgender Health released the first update of its standards of care in 10 years.