Pig Islet Cells Suitable for Human Transplantation

Friday, February 13, 2009 - 13:21 in Health & Medicine

Spring Point project has several litters of high health medical grade pigs whose islet cells are suitable for human transplantation as a possible cure for diabetes. This is a major milestone for the effort which anticpates clinical trials in 2010.

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