Dr. Swee Lay Thein and Dr. Stuart Orkin won the $3 million Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for their work toward a ...

Qatar has taken a landmark step in precision medicine after Sidra Medicine became the first hospital in the country — and one ...

In recent years, we have come to appreciate that loss or dysfunction of insulin-producing islet beta cells underlies virtually all major forms of diabetes mellitus. In type 1 diabetes, beta cells ...

(RTTNews) - Genprex Inc. (GNPX) reported positive preliminary preclinical results for its diabetes gene-therapy candidate GPX-002, showing in-vivo proof-of-concept in both Type 2 diabetic non-human ...

Treatment with exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel) led to robust and sustained improvements in quality of life for patients with severe sickle cell disease (SCD) or transfusion-dependent beta ...

In the battle against type 1 diabetes (T1D), one researcher at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is leading a bold new front. With $1 million in funding from Breakthrough T1D, the ...

Adults with type 2 diabetes may have greater improvements in beta-cell function eating a ketogenic diet compared with a ...

People with type 1 diabetes must constantly rely on insulin injections or pumps, usually for the rest of their life after diagnosis. The autoimmune disease destroys the cells that produce the hormone, ...

When Amanda Smith walked into the kitchen one night in 2015 to warm up a bottle for her four-month-old daughter, she couldn’t make out the numbers on the microwave. They were blurry. They’d never been ...

Rapid advances in cell therapy have resulted in complex processes. As they move toward the clinic, manufacturers are attempting to scale up or scale out the processes using legacy equipment that often ...