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Closing in on stem cell therapies

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How close are we with stem cell therapies? Catch up on the latest developments as scientist Jeremy Pettus discusses stem cells and diabetes, and Martin Marsala updates us on a stem cell therapy for spinal cord injuries.

Jeremy PettusAdvances in Type 1 DiabetesType 1 Diabetes is an autoimmune disease that attacks and destroys the insulin producing cells of that body, rendering patients dependent on insulin injections to live. However, recent advances in stem cell re…

Jeremy Pettus

Advances in Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes is an autoimmune disease that attacks and destroys the insulin producing cells of that body, rendering patients dependent on insulin injections to live. However, recent advances in stem cell replacement technologies provide a possible cure to the disease in the not to distant future

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