Getting the embryonic stem cells to develop into beta cells properly (at the right time, in just the right amounts, that secrete insulin) has been challenging.
Recently, scientists have been successful in nudging human embryonic stem cells to become precursors to beta cells. Transplanting these cells into mice has yielded promising results.
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Recently, scientists have been successful in nudging human embryonic stem cells to become precursors to beta cells. Transplanting these cells into mice has yielded promising results.
Further Reading and References:
Link1
Link2
Thank you for updating your medical knowledge at Online Health Expert.
Sincerely,
Dr. Harish Malik
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