A research team has successfully developed an innovative platform for diabetes treatment using bioink derived from pancreatic ...

Schematic Overview of the Development of a Bespoke Islet-specific Microenvironment Using Bioprinting Technology to Enhance ...

In her lab at Washington University in St. Louis, endocrinologist Jing Hughes studies a peculiar structure that sticks out of the surfaces of human pancreatic islet cells: the primary cilium. The ...

POSTECH uses 3D printing for treating diabetes. Scientists have created an advanced 3D printing method for insulin-producing cell growth.

Researchers have developed a method using engineered blood vessel cells (R-VECs) to improve islet transplantation which could offer a safer and more effective treatment for type 1 diabetes. In a study ...

Diabetes is a metabolic disorder caused by dysfunction in the pancreas, the organ responsible for regulating blood sugar levels. Within the pancreas, islet cells secrete insulin to lower blood sugar.