Wednesday, March 9, 2005

Finally, cure for DM? Still experimental though.

British doctors injected pancreatic islet cells in a man's liver. This is a form of allogenic pancreatic transplant. Don't get too excited though, the first procedure was done in 2001 and the method is still experimental and not a common practice.

Source: BBC

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