Researchers Demonstrate Use of Stem Cells to Analyze Causes and Treatment of Diabetes

A team from the New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute and the Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center of Columbia University has generated patient-specific beta cells, or insulin-producing cells, that accurately reflect the features of maturity-onset diabetes of the young .

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