UCSF research led to the first type 1 diabetes immunotherapy. Now, scientists are using stem cells and Tregs to find a ...

Multiple myeloma is the second most common blood cancer in adults. It starts in the white blood cells that are responsible ...

David Novak and his late wife Wendy — who died from Type 1 diabetes complications in 2024 — spent their lives advocating for ...

In type 1 diabetes, the immune system has learned to attack islet cells in the pancreas and relentlessly destroy them. New ...

Multiple Americans have been cured of their diabetes after a groundbreaking trial that has let them put down their insulin for good, researchers have announced.

Diabetes is a worldwide health crisis. Estimates in 2024 revealed 537 million adults aged 20 to 79 are affected by diabetes, and this number is projected to increase to 643 million by 2030. The ...

An investigational antibody could reduce the toxicity associated with immune suppression in islet cell transplantation for type 1 diabetes (T1D), according to new preliminary data. Six people with T1D ...

A "hybrid" immune system approach may prevent or cure Type 1 diabetes (T1D) by combining blood stem cell and islet cell transplants. The method uses a nonmyeloablative conditioning regimen to prevent ...

Stanford researchers have cured Type 1 diabetes in mice using a combination of blood stem cell and pancreatic islet cell transplants. Type 1 diabetes develops when the immune system mistakenly ...

A combination blood stem cell and pancreatic islet cell transplant from an immunologically mismatched donor completely prevented or cured Type 1 diabetes in mice in a study by Stanford Medicine ...