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Type 1 Vaccine?
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By Kalia Doner
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Health Insider: Diabetes July 1, 2009
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There's a lot of buzz this week about the latest experiments with a vaccine for patients newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. The vaccine is designed to short circuit the autoimmune malfunction that causes insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas to die. How close is this to becoming a reality? Experiments are still preliminary, but researchers are hopeful. Read more about the potential vaccine for type 1 diabetes (exit site, Google News).
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