Stem Cell Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a common chronic disease in children, characterized by a loss of cells, which results in defects in insulin secretion and hyperglycemia. Chronic hyperglycemia causes diabetic complications, including diabetic nephropathy, neuropathy and retinopathy. Curative ther...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcell.2014.00009/full |