The gold standard treatment for type 1 diabetes mellitus is intensive insulin replacement. An alternative approach is to suppress the autoimmune reaction against pancreatic β-cells; this ...

Adding engineered human blood vessel-forming cells to islet transplants boosted the survival of the insulin-producing cells and reversed diabetes in a preclinical study. The new approach, which ...

This achievement has profound implications for more than just one patient. Stem cell therapy has the potential to transform Type 1 diabetes treatment, shifting from symptom control to a cure ...

A remarkable advancement in stem cell therapy has opened new possibilities for the treatment of type 1 diabetes, a chronic condition that has long been seen as incurable. Scientists in China have ...

Stem cell therapy is emerging as a potential treatment for different conditions in endocrinology, including diabetes and ...

also created using donor stem cells. Vertex Pharmaceuticals in Boston, Massachusetts, with Dr Shapiro's assistance, has initiated a trial on a patient who also has type 1 diabetes, but is not ...

2024 — Using neural stem cells could help treat spinal injuries once thought to be untreatable -- a new phase 1 trial has determined this approach is ... Dec. 13, 2024 — Intermittent fasting ...

A revolutionary approach to immune therapy has emerged: engineered immune cells that protect healthy tissue without ...

This is especially problematic in cases of blocked blood vessels, which can repeatedly starve large areas of the heart of oxygen and nutrients, killing the cardiomyocytes there. This leads to a ...