A short video about the struggle of living with diabetes and the hope for a cure. Diabetes affects over 20 million Americans and is increasing in its prevalence. Stem cell research is one of the most promising lines of research in terms of new treatments and potential cures for this debilitating and deadly disease. Support Stem Cell research in all its forms.
use autologous stem cells with the pancreas...enhances ability to angiogenesis and immune evasion....maybe you can do this to get away with less donor islets?
skatergirl333 2 years ago
theres not enough pancreas to go around and are wicked hard to find i jus had a kidney/pancreas transplant 5mths ago im always in the hosp like everyday for testing but i have my life back now and breaking in my new body by snowboarding and surfing thanx dr johnson, shames, roza, ur the best let me know if i can help
transplant07 3 years ago
This is a great video. You may find the Cellmedicine site interesting. There are numerous exciting advancements, look up egf and gastrin
skatergirl333 4 years ago
ClinicalTrials dot gov is recruiting for T1 diabetes, NCT00315133. This is done by Dr. Burt @ NW Memorial Hosp. in Chicago, who has successfully treated this (in Brazil), lupus, crohns, MS, and other autoimmune diseases. He is legit & has been published for peer review. Trials for T2 are also there.
WayCurious 4 years ago