Researchers Make Insulin-Producing Cells From Adult Skin Cells

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"Our hope is that understanding all of these things will come together -- that once we've figured out how to make the cell source that we'll also have figured out how to block the immune response, but there's a lot of basic science one has to do to get there," said Greenstein.

The good news, she added, is that "there's an incredible amount of exciting research that has the capacity to impact the disease in the long-term going on."

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