Diabetes News
New insight into pancreatic development offers new hope to diabetics
A rare genetic disorder has given scientists an insight into how pancreas develop and how it may be possible to "programme" stem cells to become pancreatic cells.
Pancreatic agenesis is a rare condition in which the body is unable to produce a pancreas. The pancreas plays an essential role in regulating levels of sugar in the blood, which it does by the release of the hormone insulin that is generated
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