Transplantation of cadaveric pancreatic islet cells resulted in graft survival and function with acceptable safety for up to 8 years in selected individuals with type 1 diabetes, new research finds.

A combination blood stem cell and pancreatic islet cell transplant from an immunologically mismatched donor completely ...

"Islet transplantation with blood vessel cells shows promise to treat type 1 diabetes." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 02 / 250221125431.htm (accessed April 19, 2026).

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Median time for islet transplantation was 34.8 months.

An “immune system reset” cured autoimmune, or Type 1, diabetes in mice in a Stanford Medicine study. The approach may be useful for other autoimmune conditions as well as organ transplants.

Islet dysfunction underlies the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes and is characterized by defective insulin secretion, inappropriately high glucagon secretion and reduced b-cell mass. Several guanine ...

Researchers have designed and tested an implantable device for treatment of Type 1 diabetes. The device furnishes islet cells with their own supply of oxygen, carried in a chamber that can be ...

When Dr. Lawrence C.B. Chan and Dr. Vijay Yechoor of Baylor College of Medicine used a special gene therapy to induce the livers of mice with diabetes to make islet or beta cells, they knew they were ...

Editor’s Note: November is National Diabetes Month. Nearly 26 million Americans have diabetes, and another 79 million are at risk of developing the disease. To learn more, visit Diabetes.org.