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- 1Scientists Reprogram Pancreatic Cells With One Genetic Tweak to Treat Diabetes▼Some Pancreatic Cells Are Just One Genetic Tweak Away From Treating Diabetes https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.wire d.c
New reporting from Wired describes research suggesting certain pancreatic cells can be converted into insulin-producing beta cells with a single genetic modification, raising hopes for a regenerative approach to treating diabetes. The finding is drawing attention as diabetes affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide and current treatments require ongoing insulin management rather than restoring the body's own insulin production.