Many times we hear our patients complain that they are limited because of their diabetes, and they then start to regress, blaming the disease for everything. Would that be worse if you were a top athlete just coming into your prime? And what if your medical team told you that the sport …

In his fifth year with Team Novo Nordisk, Stephen Clancy is slated to race his second consecutive Tour of Utah. At last year’s race, Stephen said it was an unforgettable experience racing at arguably the toughest race in the United States.

Dr. Davidson discusses new diabetes drugs and their impact on patient health, including DKA; new combination drugs; and the expensive side effects of sulfonylureas.

In this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Davidson discusses his thoughts on new drugs and their impact on patient health, such as DKA.

In this week's Homerun Slides, the phenotypic presentation of the beta-cell.

Glucose phosphorylation and glucose transport are tightly coupled phenomena. Isoenzymes of HK (HK-I to HK-IV) catalyze the first committed intracellular step of glucose metabolism, the conversion of glucose to G-6-P. HK-I, HK-II, HK-III are single-chain peptides that have a number of properties in common, including a very high affinity for glucose and product inhibition by G-6-P.