Science: Hopes grow for new diabetes treatment - The Guardian 26th August 2008

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Scientists have discovered a potential new treatment for diabetes by isolating and killing defective cells which prevent the natural production of insulin. Researchers at Massachusetts general hospital said last night that they had found a way to isolate and eradicate immune system cells known as "killer" cells that are responsible for wiping out insulin-producing cells in the pancreas.

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