The National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases

Conquering Diabetes: Highlights of Program Efforts, Research Advances and Opportunities

A Scientific Progress Report on The Diabetes Research Working Group's Strategic Plan

COVER DESIGN AND PRODUCTION CREDITS  (PDF, 218K)

ADMINISTRATIVE BACKGROUND  (PDF, 19K)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY  (PDF, 132K)

EXTRAORDINARY RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

• Genetics of Diabetes  (PDF, 122K)
• Autoimmunity and the Beta Cell  (PDF, 234K)
• Cell Signaling and Cell Regulation  (PDF, 139K)
• Obesity - Critical in Diabetes and a Major Problem of its Own  (PDF, 129K)
• Clinical Trials and Clinical Research of Critical Importance  (PDF, 407K)

SPECIAL NEEDS FOR SPECIAL PROBLEMS

• Micro-and Macrovascular Complications  (PDF, 131K)
• Diabetes in Women, Children, the Elderly, and Minority Populations  (PDF, 181K)

RESOURCE AND INFRASTRUCTURAL NEEDS  (PDF, 130K)

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS  (PDF, 41K)

APPENDICES  (PDF, 56K)

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