Northwestern University researchers have developed a thermoresponsive antioxidant biomaterial that they suggest may in the future be used to help improve the survival and function of islet cells in ...

Severe chronic pancreatitis is treated by removing the pancreas. Without a pancreas, patients also lose insulin-producing cells called islets. To preserve insulin responses, surgeons transplant islets ...

Sanja Sviben and Alexander Polino, Washington University in St. Louis. In her lab at Washington University in St. Louis, endocrinologist Jing Hughes studies a peculiar structure that sticks out of the ...

A phase II, multi-center, open-label study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of YH003 in combination with toripalimab (anti-PD-1 mAb) in patients with unresectable ...

By: Sofia Bochoidze For millions of people living with Type 1 diabetes, daily life is shaped by constant calculation: glucose ...

The pancreas is a very important organ that performs both exocrine and endocrine functions. Dr Sood shares five daily habits ...

The pancreas is essential for staying alive and healthy. This small organ sits behind the stomach and has two main jobs. It produces digestive enzymes that break down food and hormones such as insulin ...

Doctors at AIIMS, Delhi, have successfully performed a simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant after a gap of 18 years, ...