Scientists say a painless treatment for type 1 or juvenile diabetes may only be a few years away, after a major breakthrough in stem cell technology.
Researchers in the US have created insulin-producing cells from human embryonic stem cells implanted in mice and found the technique alleviated diabetes-like symptoms.
The scientists say the approach could lead to a renewable source of cells for the treatment of diabetes and eliminate the need for insulin injections. More...
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