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Woman’s Own Stem Cells Appear to Reverse Her Type 1 Diabetes in First-Ever Procedure

A woman with Type 1 diabetes who was treated with her own stem cells subsequently started producing insulin on her own, making her the first person with this type of diabetes to reverse her condition using this new treatment.

A team of researchers in China detail the treatment in a new study published in the journal Cell, showing that there could be a not-so-distant future in which diabetics no longer need to rely on insulin to survive.

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