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Men with Type 1 diabetes may eventually have a way to grow their own pancreas transplants - latimes.com

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Men with Type 1 diabetes may eventually have a way to provide tissues for their own beta-cell transplants, reseachers have found. Stem cells that normally grow into sperm can be prodded to change into insulin-producing beta-cells instead, researchers from the Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington reported at the recent Philadelphia meeting of the American Society of Cell Biology.

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Tags: Diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes, Organ Transplantation, Pancreas Transplant, Stem Cell, Men's Health, Transplantation, Science

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