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Move over mice, canines may be next in line to study diabetes

STORY AT A GLANCE Dogs develop a form of diabetes that has similarities to type 1 diabetes in humans UF investigator and clinical assistant professor in veterinary medicine Allison O’Kell, DVM, is exploring the pathogenesis of canine diabetes to study possible similarities between how the diabetes develops in dogs and…

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The University of Florida Diabetes Diabetes Institute is comprised of over 150 affiliate faculty members, all collaborating to solve the epidemic we call diabetes. These faculty members are working tirelessly to prevent, diagnose and treat diabetes in the areas of genetics, endocrinology, epidemiology, patient and physician education, health outcomes and policy,…