Gender and diabetes – when research makes all the difference

Women and men differ not only biologically – diabetes and its complications also often progress differently. Why is this the case? What role do hormones, genes and metabolism play? And why is gender becoming increasingly important in modern medicine? Discover the latest findings from diabetes and kidney research and learn how gender-sensitive research is paving the way for more personalised prevention and treatment.

Speaker: PD Dr Ivonne Löffler, Nephrology Research Laboratory, Department of Internal Medicine III