Curing Type 1 Diabetes with Gene Therapy

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (sometimes called insulin-dependent diabetes) is a chronic disease that occurs when the pancreas produces little or no insulin. People with this form of diabetes require injections of insulin every day to control the glucose levels in their blood, or they will die. In 2011 the International Diabetes Federation estimated more than [...]The post Curing Type 1 Diabetes with Gene Therapy appeared first on MostlyScience.