Transplanting Insulin-Producing Cells Reverses Diabetes

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Type 1 diabetes reversed by new cell transplantation technique

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Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine have led a study where they transplanted islets along with engineered blood-vessel-forming cells successfully reversing diabetes in mice.

The pancreatic islet is the only human tissue that produces insulin in response to rising blood glucose levels.

With further testing, the novel approach could one day cure the incurable condition.

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