Can stem-cell therapy successfully treat type 1 diabetes? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
Share on PinterestAre researchers getting closer to functionally curing type 1 diabetes? Image credit: Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images.A woman has undergone a stem-cell therapy made from her own cells, to treat her type 1 diabetes. Researchers in China discovered the woman did not need to use insulin 75 days after the procedure, and that the stem-cell derived islet cells she was injected with had been engrafted inside her abdomen. More people have been enrolled in this trial and other stem-cell therapy trials at several sites around the world.
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