Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For Dr. Daniel Gilada, a husband, physician and soon-to-be father of four, living with Type 1 diabetes had become “overwhelming.” ...

A man with long-standing type 1 diabetes underwent transplant with UP421 gene-edited islet cells designed to avoid rejection. Even without immunosuppression, the patient remained free of an immune ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As soon as this summer, Norton Healthcare may become one of 11 sites that offers a life-changing treatment for chronic ...

For patients with brittle Type 1 diabetes, low blood sugar can be fatal. But CellTrans, spun out of decades of UI Health research, has developed an FDA-approved therapy to transplant insulin-producing ...

Stem cell-derived pancreatic islets are being studied as a rich transplantable source for insulin production, a therapeutic for type 1 diabetes that overcomes the need to obtain islet cells from ...

Islet Transplantation with Blood Vessel Cells Shows Promise to Treat Type 1 Diabetes Adding engineered human blood vessel-forming cells to islet transplants boosted the survival of the ...

Doctors at UI Health performed the first islet transplant with Lantidra, the only therapy approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat brittle type 1 diabetes. A 69-year-old man from ...

An investigational antibody could reduce the toxicity associated with immune suppression in islet cell transplantation for type 1 diabetes (T1D), according to new preliminary data. Six people with T1D ...

Her surgeons at University Medical Center say Galbraith is the first person in the Southwest to have an auto-islet cell transplant to treat the condition. "Auto" refers to the use of the patient's own ...

For Dr. Daniel Gilada, a husband, physician and soon-to-be father of four, living with Type 1 diabetes had become “overwhelming.” “I felt so bad that it was becoming my new norm,” said Gilada, ...