Mediterranean diet leads to a reduced workload of pancreatic beta-cells, as measured by their secretory capacity #SPINA-GBeta.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42124052/
https://doi.org/10.3390/nu18091453
https://www.livivo.de/doc/M42124052

Wiley sent us a note that our paper defining the static disposition index #SPINA-DI is among the top-viewed articles of the Journal of Diabetes.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38169110/
https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-0407.13525
https://www.livivo.de/doc/M38169110

Another study highlights advantages of SPINA-GBeta over the #HOMA method, here with correlation to the adherence of #mediterranean diet.

#SPINA_Carb #SPINA-GBeta #SPINA-GR #SPINA-DI

https://doi.org/10.3390/nu18091453

First-ever in-utero stem cell therapy for fetal spina bifida repair is safe, study finds

A UC Davis Health research team has safely performed the world’s first spina bifida treatment combining fetal surgery with stem cells, according to results from Phase 1 of an ongoing clinical trial. These results have been published today in The Lancet.

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#OTD (Dec 17) in 1924, Gaetano #Lucchese and Jack #Spina are paroled from prison after serving sentences for grand larceny / automobile theft.

#MafiaHistory
#Histodons @mafiahistory

Gestational #diabetes mellitus (GDM) is linked to significant adverse outcomes for both mothers and their offspring. Since #SPINA-GBeta outperforms #HOMA-Beta, its use is advised as a preferred calculated biomarker for the evolution and pathophysiology of #GDM.

#SPINA_GBeta #SPINA_Carb

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40943638/

La victime de l’abbé #Spina dénonce l'impunité de son violeur

Le 2 juin 2025, Monseigneur Guy de Kerimel nomme à Toulouse Dominique Spina, Chancelier et Délégué épiscopal aux mariages. Cet abbé a été condamné et reconnu coupable en 2005 de faits de viols et agressions sexuelles dans le diocèse de Bayonne sur un mineur de 16 ans https://mastodon.social/@la_voix/114872523266706939 Sa victime, aujourd’hui âgée de près de 50 ans, dénonce l'impunité accordée au prêtre. https://france3-regions.franceinfo.fr/occitanie/haute-garonne/toulouse/temoignage-comment-l-eglise-peut-elle-faire-ca-la-victime-de-l-abbe-spina-denonce-l-impunite-de-son-violeur-3198147.html

#justice #betharram #pedophile