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Stéphane Berneau, Lecturer in Physiology and Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire

Stem cell therapy reverses type 1 diabetes in world first

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A groundbreaking discovery has recently brought hope to millions of people living with type 1 diabetes around the world. In a world first, scientists have successfully used stem cell therapy to reverse type 1 diabetes in a woman.

This achievement is being hailed as a major medical breakthrough, as it offers a potential cure for a disease that, until now, could only be managed but not cured.

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