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Stem Cells Treating Diabetic Wounds
Posted: Monday, March 25, 2013
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Diabetic patients have an impaired ability to heal wounds, so there is a critical need to develop new treatments to improve healing.
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Clue Provides New Piece of the Diabetes Puzzle
Posted: Monday, December 10, 2012
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Researchers show that the cells that produce glucagon are stimulated by the hormone itself. A previous study by the same group demonstrated that this principle also applies to insulin.
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Stem Cell Breakthrough May Bring Us Closer to a Cure
Posted: Tuesday, November 20, 2012
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In a breakthrough that signifies a move toward a cure for type 1 diabetes, Australian researchers have identified stem cells in the pancreas that can be turned into insulin-producing cells.
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Transplanted Pancreas Tissue May Lead to Better Glucose Control
Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
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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.
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Stem Cell Therapy May Reverse Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, January 29, 2012
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An immune regulator from healthy cord blood stem cells (CB-SCs) can "educate" the T cells of a person with type 1 diabetes, enabling the pancreas to produce insulin.
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New Information on Link between 'Killer Cells' and Diabetes
Posted: Saturday, January 28, 2012
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Our own killer T-cells in the human body which help protect us from disease may inadvertently destroy cells that produce insulin.
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New Early Warning for Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, January 01, 2012
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Hebrew University researchers have found the first proof of molecular risk factors for type 2 diabetes that indicate susceptibility to the disease.
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Weight Loss Improves Beta Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, December 27, 2011
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Beta cell function can improve after just 12 weeks of weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Pig Transplant Boosts Diabetes Hopes
Posted: Sunday, November 20, 2011
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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.
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New Drug Cuts Blood Supply to Fat Cells for Weight Loss without Exercise
Posted: Sunday, November 13, 2011
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Adipotide basically reduces the blood supply specifically to fat cells, causing them to simply wither away.
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