Some Cells In Pancreas Can Spontaneously Change Into Insulin-Poducing Cells

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Alpha cells in the pancreas, which do not produce insulin, can convert into insulin-producing beta cells, advancing the prospect of regenerating beta cells as a cure for type 1 diabetes. The findings come from a study at the University of Geneva, co-funded by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, that is published in the online edition of the scientific journal Nature. The researchers, led by Dr. Pedro L...


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