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Diabetes: Progress and Promise in Stem Cell Research

Post author:Christina Smith
Post published: March 8, 2012
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CIRM has funded the Diabetes Disease Team led by scientists at ViaCyte, Inc., UCSF, and the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology. This team aims to bring an embryonic…

Diabetes: Advancing Stem Cell Therapies – 2011 CIRM Grantee Meeting

Post author:Christina Smith
Post published: September 16, 2011
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Eugene Brandon speaks at the 2011 CIRM Grantee Meeting about Viacyte's efforts to develop a stem cell based treatment for diabetes. CIRM has awarded Viacyte $26 million to support their…

Alan Lewis Talks About Getting an Embryonic Stem Cell-Based Therapy to Patients

Post author:Christina Smith
Post published: February 1, 2009
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Embryonic stem cells have the potential to help treat 70 or more diseases, but developing those new therapies will take time. Alan Lewis is the former president and CEO of…

Spotlight on Type 1 Diabetes: Welcoming Remarks

Post author:Christina Smith
Post published: September 25, 2008
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Robert Klein, J.D. gave the welcoming remarks for the "Spotlight on Juvenile Diabetes", an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on September 25, 2008. Klein is Chair…

Spotlight on Type 1 Diabetes: Seminar by Ed Baetge, Ph.D.

Post author:Christina Smith
Post published: September 25, 2008
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Ed Baetge, Ph.D. spoke at the Spotlight on Juvenile Diabetes, an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on September 25, 2008. Baetge discussed Novocell, Inc.'s (now…

Spotlight on Type 1 Diabetes: Seminar by Peter Butler, M.D.

Post author:Christina Smith
Post published: September 25, 2008
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Peter Butler, M.D. spoke at the Spotlight on Juvenile Diabetes, an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on September 25, 2008. Butler summarized normal glucose metabolism, explained…

Spotlight on Type 1 Diabetes: Seminar by Joelle Johnson

Post author:Christina Smith
Post published: September 25, 2008
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Joelle Johnson spoke at the Spotlight on Juvenile Diabetes, an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board Meeting on September 25, 2008. Johnson talked about her diabetes diagnosis…

Stem Cell Based Diabetes Treatment: Alan Lewis – CIRM Science Writer’s Seminar

Post author:Christina Smith
Post published: September 17, 2008
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Alan Lewis, Ph.D., spoke at the Scientific Writer's Seminar, a workshop presented on September 17, 2008 at CIRM headquarters in San Francisco. At the time of this presentation Alan Lewis…