Are stomach stem cells a cure for diabetes?

Are stomach stem cells a cure for diabetes?

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Previously Published on interestingengineering.com — Researchers may have successfully converted stomach stem cells into insulin-producing cells, potentially offering a cure for diabetes.

Are stomach stem cells a promising cure for diabetes?

Imagine a future where patients with diabetes can produce their insulin, eliminating the need for daily injections. It would even mean eliminating diabetes as a disease itself.

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