Collagen, which is considered as a key component for healthy skin may be worsening your type 2 diabetes. Read what the new study says about it.

Researchers from IIT Bombay have found that collagen I -- a structural protein commonly found in the body --may worsen Type 2 diabetes by helping harmful clumps of a hormone called amylin form in ...

IIT Bombay Researchers Identify Collagen-Amylin Interaction As Key Driver In Type 2 Diabetes Progression In a major scientific breakthrough, researchers from IIT Bombay, along with IIT Kanpur and ...

Collagen is an abundant protein, with 28 types having been identified to date. Type 1 comprises 90% of collagen in the human body, with types 2, 3, 4, and 5 being the other most common types.