Putting the Foxes in Charge of the Henhouse: The Dramatic Race to Develop an Artificial Pancreas
The true story of how artificial pancreas systems moved from an idea to a therapy, improving the lives of millions…
Meet Alecia Wesner, a hero for T1D clinical trials
Since 2014, Alecia Wesner has participated in numerous T1D clinical trials, many of which were early artificial pancreas system trials.
Vertex launches pivotal trial for stem-cell derived islet therapy
On Monday, Vertex made a monumental announcement. Their Phase 1/2 trial for VX-880 is converting to a Phase 1/2/3 pivotal…
Novel way to protect transplanted cells shows promise
A novel immune therapy called tegoprubart made by Eledon Pharmaceuticals and being tested in kidney transplant patients has the potential…
Breakthrough T1D shares the latest research at ISPAD
At the 2024 International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD) Conference in Lisbon, Portugal, the world’s leading diabetes researchers,…
At ADA 2024, Breakthrough T1D-funded research takes center stage
Here is Aaron J. Kowalski, Ph.D., C with the key takeaways from the conference and below is a written summary…
C-Peptide as an Endpoint in Clinical Trials: Its Time Has Come
A new publication provides more evidence for C-peptide as a validated surrogate to predict clinical benefits of disease-modifying therapies in…
Beating the Odds: The Improbable Story of How Perseverance, Belief, and Luck Led to the Approval of the First Life-Changing Immune Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes
The true story of how Tzield (teplizumab), the first disease-modifying therapy approved for use in delaying type 1 diabetes (T1D)…
ATTD Brings Together Top Minds in Diabetes Research
Leading researchers gathered for the ATTD meeting, which featured more than 50 studies presented by Breakthrough T1D-funded researchers.
Top Researchers Gather for the 17th ATTD Conference
This year’s Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD) meeting, which will be held on March 6-9, will have 50…