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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a life-threatening infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).1 Diabetes mellitus is one of the most frequent comorbidities, related to hospitalization due to SARS-CoV-2 infection, as well as a risk factor for disease severity, poor disease outcome, increased morbidity and mortality rate.2–6 SARS-CoV-2 enters human cells by binding […]

Jose C Florez MD, PhD, ADA 2019 – Diabetes Research Across the Spectrum

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Published Online: Jun 20th 2019

Jose C Florez joins us at the ADA annual meeting 2019 to discuss his presentation on diabetes research across the spectrum – from cell-based to clinical translation.

Filmed at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) annual meeting 2019, San Francisco, USA

Questions:
1) What are the major obstacles to achieving personalised medicine in diabetes? (0:05)
2) What is the role of epigenetic changes in the progression of type 1 and type 2 diabetes? (1:00)
3) How will increased understanding of these changes affect the management of patients of diabetes? (1:56)
4) What further research is needed to elucidate the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes? (2:52)
5) What recent advances in translational research in diabetes have excited you most? (3:35)

Jose Florez has no conflicts of interest to declare in relation to this video.

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