Cell therapy first: transplanted islets working without immunosuppressives
Today, Sana Biotechnology released significant clinical data: the first person with type 1 diabetes (T1D) who received deceased donor islets…
2024 greatest T1D hits: A glance at this year’s achievements
While we look back on 2024, we can reflect upon the incredible progress we’ve made in advancing breakthroughs toward cures…
Clinical Trials in Action: Aiedan’s Story
Meet Aiedan, a participant in the T1D RELAY clinical trial that aims to preserve insulin production in those newly diagnosed…
Putting the Foxes in Charge of the Henhouse: The Dramatic Race to Develop an Artificial Pancreas
The true story of how artificial pancreas systems moved from an idea to a therapy, improving the lives of millions…
Meet Alecia Wesner, a hero for T1D clinical trials
Since 2014, Alecia Wesner has participated in numerous T1D clinical trials, many of which were early artificial pancreas system trials.
Vertex launches pivotal trial for stem-cell derived islet therapy
On Monday, Vertex made a monumental announcement. Their Phase 1/2 trial for VX-880 is converting to a Phase 1/2/3 pivotal…
Novel way to protect transplanted cells shows promise
A novel immune therapy called tegoprubart made by Eledon Pharmaceuticals and being tested in kidney transplant patients has the potential…
Breakthrough T1D shares the latest research at ISPAD
At the 2024 International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD) Conference in Lisbon, Portugal, the world’s leading diabetes researchers,…
At ADA 2024, Breakthrough T1D-funded research takes center stage
Here is Aaron J. Kowalski, Ph.D., C with the key takeaways from the conference and below is a written summary…
C-Peptide as an Endpoint in Clinical Trials: Its Time Has Come
A new publication provides more evidence for C-peptide as a validated surrogate to predict clinical benefits of disease-modifying therapies in…
