Awful news about Merck. Smart Insulin would have been the next best thing to a cure.
Thanks, my daughter did just that. BTW she loves her Libre, the only problem is that the sensor does not stick very well and she had to tape it...
Hi folks, I just received a Freestyle Libre starter kit I bought from Ebay - it cost me an arm and a leg (it is not available in my country yet,...
Thanks Ellen! Its about time :-)
Worth following! Apparently the Cornell U researchers in question are working with the biotech company BioPancreate Inc to formulate a pill for...
Guys, any idea on who (if anyone) is researching smart insulin (other than Merck/Smart Cells)?
Yet another promising front in the fight against D!
I see your point, we need to be sober and avoid premature enthusiasm, correlation does not imply causality, etc., but in all honesty I am not...
Bijanrad, this thread is truly groundbreaking; in the 7 years sionce my daughter was diagnosed, this is the first time I see clinical proof that...
Wonder if there is some form of causality there. Carnitine helps the body metabolize fat, and supplements are often used for fat-loss. Insulin is...
Sorry you had to find this place, but I'm glad you did. We were all newbies once, made a huge difference 5 years ago when my daughter was...
I'm really sorry you have to be here, but I'm glad you discovered this forum. My daughter was diagnosed in 2007, same symptoms as your child....
Unfortunately its for ages over 18 - bummer!
That is promising news, Carbz! I only hope Glaxo will support Viacyte more fervently that Merck seems to be doing with Smart Cells
How did it go, anna-bananna?
# There is such a thing as an insulin pen, for those using syringes. Pens are less painful and much more more practical. IMHO the use of syringes,...
So I guess you haven't made your mind up.
In all honesty Joshua, are you suggesting (based on Phase I) that the cost of Phase II (approx. $25m) outweighs any possible further beneficial...
The only "ethical concern" I see is that the study is funded by the Chinese government, whose human rights track record is (to put it mildly)...
I find the expression "juicy stuff" quite inappropriate in this context.
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