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http://www.thepoint.com/campaigns/safe-pigs-to-help-cure-diabetes
About Me
I am a Molecular Biologist/Genetic Engineer. I am a faculty member at the University of Minnesota. My family has been greatly affected by Diabetes, so I am working towards a cure. Check out the above website that describes our hope to help forward islet xenotransplantation. Lets get rid of the strips, monitors, and even the pumps. Cells are the answer, and pigs have them in abundance. Please help!
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Curing Diabetes
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Type-1 Diabetes is caused by the destruction of patient pancreatic beta cells and loss of the regulation of blood glucose levels. Islet transplantation is able to restore glucose control, but human...
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