New Vaccine May Help Type 1 Diabetics in Future
Early study finds it appears to sustain insulin production in the newly diagnosed.
Posted October 8, 2008
Ludvigsson said the researchers have begun new trials, including children who've had diabetes for a much shorter time because those were the ones who responded most in this study. Additionally, they'll be working on a clinical trial to see if this vaccination could be used to prevent type 1 diabetes from occurring in children who have a high risk of the disease.
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Learn more about type 1 diabetes from the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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