HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Diabetes Research Institute Foundation announced today that the Fred and Mabel R. Parks Foundation has made a $2 million gift to establish the Fred and Mabel R. Parks Cell Supply Center at the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI), located at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. This generous gift will greatly impact the DRI …
Canadian firm Sernova wants to get rid of those pesky insulin injections, and all the costs and side effects associated with living with and managing a chronic disease like diabetes. It is developing a treatment that makes use of an implanted device th…
( University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences ) A detailed annotation of the genome of T.J. Tabasco, a pig from the University of Illinois South Farms, is the outcome of over 10 years of work by an international …
A ground-breaking procedure has radically altered the life of a Port Alberni man who struggled with Type 1 diabetes.
( Cell Transplantation Center of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair ) Transplanted islet cells are challenged by hypoxic conditions and host immune reactions. When smaller islets were grouped into clusters (ICCs) they were found to be less susceptib…
(MENAFN – ProactiveInvestors – Australia) Living Cell Technologies (ASX: LCT; OTCQX: LVCLY) has begun patient recruitment in Argentina for a phase IIb trial of DIABECELL® to treat type-1 …
22 November 2012: Sydney, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand – Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX: LCT; OTCQX: LVCLY) has begun patient recruitment in Argentina for a Phase IIb trial of DIABECELL®.
22 November 2012: Sydney, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand – Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX: LCT; OTCQX: LVCLY) today announced the results of an interim analysis of its Argentinian Phase I/IIa clinical trial for DIABECELL®, a breakthrough…
( Cell Transplantation Center of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair ) Investigating the role of oxygen in cell transplantation, a research team from Baylor University concerned about poor efficacy of islet cell transplantation during pancreas preser…
Researchers at UM’s Diabetes Research Institute say the transplants of insulin-producing cells could move soon from study to regular practice.