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Cellular Stress Treatment Target for Diabetes and Wolfram Syndrome

Caption: Wolfram syndrome is a rare disorder that causes insulin-dependent diabetes, kidney problems and vision and hearing loss, among other things. Now researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are reporting that they’ve identified a potential treatment target for Wolfram syndrome that also might help with diabetes. Jim Dryden reports…

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