Use of pancreatic islets show promise in diabetes research, treatments
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 09:49
in Health & Medicine
The use of pancreatic islets (hormone-producing cells) is increasing in diabetes research and may play an important role in future treatments, according to an article in the April 15 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on diabetes.
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