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Losing Weight with a Fat Transplant
Posted: Monday, February 25, 2013
A new treatment that could help patients shed the excess weight….

Faustman's Type 1 Diabetes Cure Raises Debate
Posted: Friday, August 31, 2012
Dr. Denise Faustman's announcement of the results of a small study of a handful of type 1 patients showing the regeneration of beta cells with the use of a TB vaccine that has been available for years is causing a controversy in the medical community.

Transplanted Pancreas Tissue May Lead to Better Glucose Control
Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Israeli researchers have developed tissue from the islets of Langerhans that may help insulin-producing cells survive longer, and generate more insulin and other necessary hormones.

Closed-loop Artificial Pancreas Works
Posted: Monday, June 25, 2012
Closed-loop insulin delivery, also known as the "artificial pancreas," may help improve overnight glycemic control in the youngest patients....

Pig Transplant Boosts Diabetes Hopes
Posted: Sunday, November 20, 2011
A pig's pancreatic islets were transplanted into a diabetic monkey which was then administered a newly developed immune-regulating antibody. As a result, the monkey's blood-sugar level was automatically controlled without any rejection, and has been healthy for the last six months.

Uterine Stem Cells Used To Treat Diabetes In Mice
Posted: Wednesday, September 07, 2011
NIH-funded researchers convert cells from uterine lining into insulin-producing cells.

Scientists Getting Closer to Artificial Pancreas
Posted: Tuesday, July 05, 2011
With lawmakers and diabetes advocates ramping up the pressure, U.S. officials this week outlined a regulatory path for a preliminary version of the device.

Progress on the Artificial Pancreas
Posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Initial studies of the artificial pancreas used only a partially automated system to monitor glucose levels and deliver appropriate doses of insulin.

New Mechanism Identified That May Provide Potential Cure for Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, May 08, 2011
Researchers from UCLA's Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center have discovered the underlying mechanism that could convert other cells in the body into insulin-making cells, which could provide a potential cure for diabetes.

Artificial Pancreas May Improve Overnight Control of Diabetes in Adults
Posted: Saturday, April 23, 2011
The "artificial pancreas" can improve overnight blood sugar control while keeping hypoglycemia at bay, even after a big meal and a glass of wine.

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