Towards cell therapy for diabetes

Article Abstract:

Baetge and colleagues are developing methods of using stem cells as a potential source of pancreatic [beta]-cells for transplantation therapy in people with diabetes. They have developed a protocol on pancreatic development, which efficiently converts human embryonic stem cells into insulin-producing cells.

Diabetes Therapy, Care and treatment, Research, Pancreatic diseases, Stem cell research

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In vivo targeted repair of a point mutation in the canine dystrophin gene by a chimeric RNA/DNA oligonucleotide

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Researchers from the U.S. and U.K. injected a chimeric RNA/DNA oligonucleotide to treat model golden retrievers suffering from Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The process will induce cell repair and correct chromosomal aberration.

United Kingdom, Muscular Therapy, Muscular diseases

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Small success for gene therapy

Article Abstract:

Researchers from France reported success in the treatment of infants with maternally inherited form of severe combined immunodeficiency using autologous gene therapy.

France, Therapeutic Procedures NEC, Therapeutics

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