Breakthrough Treatments Show Promise for Curing Severe Type 1 Diabetes
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A new stem cell treatment developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals shows promise in curing severe type 1 diabetes, with a clinical trial demonstrating significant improvements and reduced insulin dependence in most participants, though further studies are needed to confirm long-term benefits.
Topics:business#clinical-trial#health#insulin-independence#islet-cells#stem-cell-therapy#type-1-diabetes
- New Treatment May Cure Severe Type 1 Diabetes, Study Finds ScienceAlert
- People With Severe Diabetes Are Cured in Small Trial of New Drug The New York Times
- London woman off insulin for Type 1 diabetes after a single dose of experimental manufactured stem cells CTV News
- Vertex's remaining islet cell therapy reduces dangerously low blood sugar levels in phase 1/2 test Fierce Biotech
- Islet cell transplant trial outcome ‘major milestone’ toward cure for diabetes The Globe and Mail
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