Groundbreaking First-in-Human Study Establishes Potential to Treat Type 1 Diabetes by Transplanting Insulin-Secreting Cells Without Immunosuppression Six-Month Patient Follow-up Results ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals may have narrowed its focus this year, but the biopharma’s decision to stick with its remaining islet cell therapy appears to be paying off so far.. The allogeneic human ...

Vadodara: A man from Juna Baria village had a narrow escape on Saturday morning after being stranded for hours on a rocky islet in the middle of a swe.

Findings from two studies reveal advancements in stem cell-derived treatment options to treat type 1 diabetes. Results from the FORWARD study, also simultaneously published in the New England ...

One-year data suggest allogeneic stem cell-derived islet-cell therapy could become a future option for those with type 1 diabetes in whom the benefits outweigh the risks of immunosuppression.

CHICAGO — A single infusion of zimislecel, an investigational stem cell-based therapy, restored physiologic islet function and conferred improved outcomes and insulin independence at 1 year in a ...

High-fat Western diets cause lasting pancreatic damage, impairing insulin release – even after weight loss –highlighting the need for early intervention.

Islet cell transplantation, though, remains little-used and mostly experimental in the US. Part of the reason why is regulatory: While pancreases are legally “organs,” and therefore excluded ...

Research published last month by scientists at Nanjing University and other institutes found that “shielding” islet cells could improve their survival after being transplanted into the spleen ...

Findings from two studies reveal advancements in stem cell-derived treatment options to treat type 1 diabetes. Results from the FORWARD study, also simultaneously published in the New England Journal ...

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