Creating a Supply of Islet Cells

  • European Parliament Action on Stem Cells Draws Fire (April 2003)
  • Study Sheds Light on Why Cloning so Often Fails (April 2003)
  • Bone Marrow Stem Cells Are a Source of Insulin-Producing Cells (March 2003)
  • Scientists Gene-Engineer First Human Stem Cells (February 2003)
  • Drug Firms Plead Case for Therapy amid Cloning Row (January 2003)
  • Britain Pushes Forward with Stem-Cell Work (January 2003)
  • Stem Cells: A Primer (September 2002)
  • A New Source of Islets from a Surprising Source (September 2002)
  • The Xenotransplantation Research Debate (September 2002)
  • Stem cells: Science and Ethics Clash (August 2002)
  • Fed Parliament to Debate Stem Cell Research (August 2002)
  • Hormone-treated Stem Cells Could Help Diabetics (July 2002)
  • Singapore Approves Research Guidelines for Human Embryo Cloning (July 2002)
  • Precious Porkers to Deliver a Tissue of Lives (June 2002)
  • Blood Stem Cells may give Rise to Various Tissues (March 2002)
  • From Pigs to People (March 2002)
  • UK backs human embryo cloning (March 2002)
  • Diabetics give Fitzsimons Food for Thought (February 2002)
  • Xenotransplantation Seen as Widespread Cure for Type 1 Diabetes (January 2002)
  • Ultimate Stem Cell Discovered (January 2002)
  • AMR’s Statement on Human Cloning Report (January 2002)
  • Trials Start for Diabetes Treatment (January 2002)
  • Bioethics Advisers Studies Cloning (January 2002)
  • Panel: Human Cloning Is Unsafe (January 2002)
  • French Pass Embryonic Research Bill (January 2002)
  • Rejecting Partial Cloning Ban Puts Politics Above Reason (January 2002)
  • A Council of Clones (January 2002)
  • Biotech Firms Race to Clone Organ Transplant Pigs (December 2001)
  • Human Embryo Created through Cloning (November 2001)
  • NIH Update on Existing Human Embryonic Stem Cells (August 2001)
  • Growing New Embryonic Stem Cells from Scratch (July 2001)
  • Immortalized Cells for Research (July 2001)
  • Stem Cells and Diabetes: The NIH Report (July 2001)
  • Immortalized Cells for Research (July 2001)
  • From Stem Cells to Beta Cells (June 2001)
  • Transplanted Pig Islet Cells Keep Diabetic Baboon off Insulin (June 2001)
  • Pig Islet Cells ‘Cure’ Diabetic Baboon (June 2001)
  • Patent for Pancreatic Cells into Insulin-Producing Beta Cells (May 2001)
  • Stem-cell Derived Cells Secrete Insulin and Form Islet Like Structures (April 2001)
  • Duke Researcher: Pigs Provide Link in Diabetes Cure (January 2001)
  • Amylin Obtains License from NIH for Novel use of Exendin-4 (March 2001)
  • Xenotransplantation: The Challenge to Current Psychosocial Attitudes (January 2001)
  • Patent granted for beta cells to transplant without immunosuppression (December 2000)
  • Overview of Xenotransplantation from the Mayo Clinic (December 2000)
  • Islet Regeneration (December 2000)
  • The Islet Crunch (December 2000)
  • Controversial article about retroviruses after islet xenotransplantation (September 2000)
  • Where will Get Islets? (August 2000)
  • NIH Publishes Final Guidelines for Stem Cell Research (August 2000)
  • Human cloning urged in cell research (August 2000)