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Scientists Turn Skin Cells into Insulin-Producing Pancreas Cells
A first step toward a cure for type-1 diabetes was taken recently by scientists who developed a technique in animal models that could replenish insulin-producing β-cells, the very same cells destroyed by the disease.
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