Diabetic researchers pinpoint gene key to reactivating insulin-producing beta cells

Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - 15:00 in Health & Medicine

Four students with diabetes are investigating the molecular pathways that can activate the replication of beta cells. Beta cells are insulin-producing pancreas cells that are attacked and destroyed by the immune system of those with Type 1 diabetes.

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