Current Research into Cures for Type-1 Diabetes

In this blog I'm going to report on three different clinical trials involving transplantation.  The basic idea for all of these is to tr...

For many years, it has been clear that one possible path to a cure is to transplant new beta cells and also in some way prevent the body fro...

This blog posting covers two important pieces of news from ViaCyte. ViaCyte's Phase-II Trial of VC-01 is Not Recruiting (But What does...

ViaCyte Starts A Three Year Follow-up Safety Study in Subjects Previously Implanted With VC-01™ This clinical trial is studying people who ...

Some people are horrified at the idea of curing diseases by using embryonic stem cells.  If you are one of those people, stop reading now!  ...

An Encapsulated Human Islet Transplant Cure in Phase-I For the last many years, I have thought that LCT was the only company actively doing...