Insulin Discovered Nearly 100 Years Ago: How Far We’ve Come and the Road Ahead
Incredible strides have been made since the discovery of insulin almost 100 years ago. Insulin formulations have improved dramatically, blood-sugar…
Tracking Oxygen Levels Around Transplanted Cells Could Help Build Successful Beta Cell Replacement Therapies
Understanding change in oxygen levels over time in mice may help researchers develop better methods of replacing beta cells in…
Breakthrough T1D-Funded Researchers Reprogram Human Alpha Cells to Produce Insulin
Human cells, including pancreatic islet cells, are more adaptive than previously believed. Led by Dr. Pedro Herrera at the University…
Stem Cells to Beta Cells for Insulin Therapy: One Step Forward by Breakthrough T1D-Funded Researchers
Scientists have made a significant advancement in beta cell replacement research, potentially eliminating the need for insulin therapy for people…