A cure for spinal cord injury? Diabetes? Macular degeneration? Hope or just hype? There are now some clinical trials using embryonic ste...
Showing posts with label diabetes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label diabetes. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Monday, April 11, 2011
Well, probably not a surprise at all. The seeds of coronary artery disease (CAD) are laid down early and over long periods. But given our cu...
Monday, January 17, 2011
Diabetes mellitus is the most common cause of kidney failure that progresses to end stage renal disease (ESRD,) meaning that the person requ...
Friday, October 15, 2010
Here is a follow-up to the post on islet cell xenotransplantation for type 1 diabetes mellitus. A group in New Zealand has been studying the...
Monday, September 27, 2010
Although xenotransplantation has not progressed far enough to allow transplanting a pig organ to a human, there are other exciting opportuni...