by rss feed | Jun 21, 2025 | Diabetes, News Feeds, stem cells for diabetes, Vertex diabetes, Zimislecel
In groundbreaking results, Vertex Pharmaceuticals presented and published results showing that ten out of twelve patients in a small trial exhibited signs of a cure for their type 1 diabetes after receiving the stem cell therapy Zimislecel. This is extremely exciting....
by rss feed | Sep 29, 2024 | Deja you, Diabetes, Hongkui Deng, human cloning, News Feeds, stem cells for diabetes
People often ask me what is the most promising new cell therapy and while it is difficult to choose just one, I often highlight the promise of stem cells for diabetes. Here in the U.S., early data from diabetes clinical trials by Vertex look encouraging. Other teams...
by rss feed | Sep 1, 2024 | Felicia Pagliuca, Liveyon, News Feeds, stem cells for diabetes, Vertex, weekly reads
How is research looking on stem cells for diabetes? I’m feeling more encouraged about the clinical research in that area. Before we jump into that let’s talk about two other things. The big news of the week was the felony plea deal by Liveyon’s John...
by rss feed | Jul 9, 2023 | News Feeds, stem cells for diabetes, weekly reads
Where do things stand with the investigative approach of stem cells for diabetes? 33% of Type 1 Diabetes Patients Insulin-Free With Stem Cells, Medscape. Not the best headline given the few number of participants here. If your study has only two subjects and one...
by rss feed | Jul 26, 2022 | biotechs, News, News Feeds, Semma, stem cells for diabetes, Vertex, ViaCyte, VX-880
When I’m asked about the most promising areas of stem cell clinical research, cell therapy for type I diabetes is near the top including work by a biotech called ViaCyte. Other firms are in the mix too, boosting the overall odds of success in the coming decade....
by rss feed | Nov 28, 2021 | CRISPR babies, News Feeds, REGENERATIVE MEDICINE, stem cells for diabetes
If you celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday I hope you had a nice one and, right before it started a new article popped on the scene about the CRISPR babies. Before we discuss those three gene-edited people, who are now growing up into little kids, we hit a milestone on...