Better diabetes treatment? Artificial beta cells from human kidney cells

Thursday, December 8, 2016 - 15:31 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have used the simplest approach yet to produce artificial beta cells from human kidney cells. Like their natural model, the artificial cells act as both sugar sensors and insulin producers.

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