Type I Diabetes Cure Fast Tracked!

[PeakT]

This is cool and miraculous (and hopefully not too costly):

http://www.caladrius.com/press-release/fda-fast-track-designation-for-clbs03-to-treat-recent-onset-type-1-diabetes/

[Dr Justin Saya, MD]

This is cool and miraculous (and hopefully not too costly):

http://www.caladrius.com/press-release/fda-fast-track-designation-for-clbs03-to-treat-recent-onset-type-1-diabetes/

Always interested in new developments with type 1 diabetes. My oldest daughter (16yo now) has type 1 diabetes and it is very difficult to manage for children of any age...let alone a teenager!

[PeakT]

This is cool and miraculous (and hopefully not too costly):

http://www.caladrius.com/press-release/fda-fast-track-designation-for-clbs03-to-treat-recent-onset-type-1-diabetes/

Always interested in new developments with type 1 diabetes. My oldest daughter (16yo now) has type 1 diabetes and it is very difficult to manage for children of any age...let alone a teenager!

Got it.  Here are some more details.  Also I think my title may be overstated. I am checking

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In type 1 diabetes, deficient Treg cells enable T effector cells to attack the body's insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. CLBS03 consists of each patient's own Tregs, which have been expanded in number and functionality to help protect the immune system."

http://www.diabetes.co.uk/news/2016/aug/type-1-diabetes-drug-candidate-clbs03-given-fast-track-designation-by-fda-95513000.html