A 25-year-old woman with Type 1 diabetes achieved insulin independence within 75 days of receiving an experimental stem cell transplant, marking a rare documented remission in the disease's history. The breakthrough at Peking University suggests potential new pathways for treating an autoimmune condition that affects millions worldwide.
Space Daily · Monday, 29 June 2026
A 25-year-old woman in northern China spent every day of the preceding decade injecting insulin to keep herself alive — and then, one summer afternoon in 2023, she received the only treatment that has, in the recorded history of Type 1 diabetes therapy, resto…
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