Dr John Menting

Postdoctoral Fellow, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute

Health & Medicine

Sea snail venom holds clues for diabetes treatment

Researchers have developed a modified form of human insulin that successfully mimics the ultra fast-acting properties of cone snail venom insulin

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