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Islet Cell Therapy Gives Amanda Smith Diabetes Cure Hopes
Amanda Smith, a 35-year-old nurse from London Ontario, receives lab grown islet cells via a transplant aiming to cure Type 1 diabetes. Eleven of a dozen trial patients cut or stopped insulin, but long term safety and immune protection remain uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Smith
Smith
London
Ontario
American Diabetes Association
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Scott Soleimanpour
Michigan Diabetes Research Center
Soleimanpour
Draya
Sai Trevor Reichman
University of Toronto
Andrea Norgate
Aaron Kowalski
Breakthrough T1d