Stimulating nerves connected to the pancreas regenerates insulin-producing cells, mouse study shows
“In a promising development, a research group [at Tohoku [MORE]
Diabetes-treating implant produces oxygen to support islet cells
“Seeking a longer-term alternative, a team from MIT and Boston Children’s Hospital recently [MORE]
Potential cure for T1 diabetes using stem cells
“In a Vertex Pharmaceuticals clinical trial, an experimental treatment may have cured type [MORE]
Insulin-producing organoids
This piece describes how researchers at the University of Geneva have created transplantable pancreatic grafts for treating Type 1 [MORE]
Thread-Reinforced Alginate Fiber for Islets enCapsulation (TRAFFIC)
In animal studies, Cornell University scientists have developed a nanoporous polymer thread that strings [MORE]
Pancreatic Islets
The title of the Nature Communications article announces a stunning achievement, “Human pancreatic beta-like cells converted from fibroblasts.” Researchers [MORE]