Current Research into Cures for Type-1 Diabetes

Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSC) are the stem cells in your bone marrow.  Stems cells can grow into beta cells, and some researchers think t...

I have decided, for 2015 at least, to do quarterly updates for Artificial Pancreas research. The area is moving forward so quickly that I t...

ATG is Anti-Thymocyte Globulin, a biological agent used to lower immune reactions. GCSF is Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor, a biolog...

Kickstarter is a web site which "crowdsources" funding for creative projects. This is called "crowdfunding". In my opi...

Tocilizumab (brand name: Actemra, often shortened to TCZ) blocks the action of IL-6 which is a part of the immune system. It has been approv...

This is a blog posting that I've been waiting four years to write: the start of clinical trials for "Smart Insulin". First, ...

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