Kyoto University Hospital creates pancreatic islet cells from IPS cells for diabetes clinical trials， with the hope of eliminating the need for insulin injections．
For patients with type 1 diabetes, whose pancreatic cells do not function normally, Kyoto University Hospital will begin clinical trials to create pancreatic islet cells, a type of pancreatic tissue, from IPS cells from healthy people, and then transplant these sheets into patients. *For more information, please see the following source. 9/2 (Mon) 11:56 tbs news dig powered by jnn.
>>1 However, in the future, when a revolutionary new diabetes treatment is developed and kidney transplants become unnecessary, will our neighbors start to get involved and tell us not to interfere with their business?
>>11 This news article says that they are made from IPS cells from healthy people, but I think that if IPS cells are made from the individual’s own somatic cells, it should be possible to avoid the immune system.
>>14 Autologous iPS is too costly We are creating a bank so that allogeneic iPS can be engrafted without immunosuppressants by managing the immune type well.
The B cells in the islets of Langerhans are the ones that are messed up, so it’s only IDDM. In the case of nidDM, insulin is produced in abundance, but the problem lies with the receptor, so even IPS cells can’t do anything about it.
>>30 I hope that by then, evil commercialism will be defeated and the world will value human rights. It was after the war that commercialism (capitalism) tried to take away capital and profit prospects in various places by using force to make things the common property of the people and oppressing those who wanted it…
It’s scary to hear about a retired baseball player who had type 2 diabetes and a small wound on his leg that became increasingly infected and nearly required amputation.
>>31 Sano had his toes and right arm amputated due to severe lower limb ischemia, he had chronic kidney failure and required dialysis, and he had repeated heart failure and valvular heart disease.
>>33 You will be able to use your own cells for organ transplants. Don’t live to be 100 years old. Life is so long, what you do with your life becomes an issue.
>>38 >Hair Researchers say that treatment will be available in about 5 years. However, it is not covered by insurance, so it will likely cost at least several million at first.
If hyperglycemia continues for many years and causes blood vessels to become damaged, complications will develop and progress, no matter how well blood sugar is controlled.
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