Researchers Cure Diabetes in Mice Without Side Effects

Researchers Cure Diabetes in Mice Without Side Effects
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Researchers at the University of Texas Health San Antonio report they have essentially cured type 1 diabetes in laboratory mice by using gene transfer.

The discovery increases the types of pancreatic cells that secrete insulin, which represents a potential cure for type 1 diabetes and could end insulin dependence in type 2 diabetes.

 



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