A New Way to Generate Insulin-Producing Cells in Type 1 Diabetes (VIDEO)

Sanford Burnham Prebys

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Researchers discover a simple peptide that can induce new beta-cell formation in the pancreas. The findings show promise for a new approach to treating Type 1 diabetes.

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James Short

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