Over 500 million people worldwide suffer from diabetes—a disease that contributes to major complications such as stroke, kidney failure, cancer, and Alzheimer's disease.

Islets, found in the pancreas ... The work reported in this story was supported by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney ...

GALESNJAK, Croatia, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Part of Croatia's unique heart-shaped Adriatic islet nicknamed by tourists the Island of Love is up for sale. The uninhabited islet of Galesnjak in the ...

In islet cell transplantation, beta cells are removed from a donor's pancreas and transferred into a person with type 1 diabetes. Beta cells are one type of cell found in the islets of the ...

I'm talking about the advancement of islet pancreatic cells being deployed to help treat patients with Type 1 Diabetes [T1D]. There were positive results released from a candidate in the pipeline ...

Wenzhou Medical University researchers have reimagined the spleen as a viable site for islet transplantation, enabling long-term diabetes control without the burden of full immunosuppression.

Marlaina Goedel was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 5 and recently underwent an islet cell transplant. Courtesy Marlaina Goedel via UChicago Medicine Goedel said her diabetes became so ...