Islet Cell Transplants for Type 1 Diabetes

In this Medical News Minute, developed exclusively for Endocrinology Network, Dr. Bobby Lazzara discusses highlights of a phase 3 trial of transplanted purified human pancreatic islets in patients with type 1 diabetes. Forty-eight adults diagnosed >5 years with documented impaired awareness of hypoglycemia and severe hypoglycemic events enrolled in the study.