Hope for Millions: China’s New Diabetes Treatment Helps Patients Make Insulin Again - Commonwealth Union
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Type 1 diabetes today requires lifelong treatment with insulin. Now, researchers in Uppsala have obtained early results that could change the situation – but the road to an established treatment is still long. In the clinical study that started at Uppsala University Hospital in March 2024, a man with long-term type 1 diabetes received insulin-producing islet cells from a deceased donor. The cells had been genetically altered and were introduced …
Hope for Millions: China’s New Diabetes Treatment Helps Patients Make Insulin Again - Commonwealth Union
Diabetes is a health condition where blood sugar levels stay too high or too low. This happens when the pancreas cannot make enough insulin or any insulin at all. It can also happen when the body stops responding well to insulin, even if some is made. Diabetes can affect anyone, at any age. Most types are lifelong. But all types can be managed with medicine, lifestyle changes, or both. Diabetes cases are rising quickly around the world. In 2024,…
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