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33% of Type 1 Diabetes Patients Insulin-Free With Stem Cells

Miriam E. Tucker July 03, 2023 SAN DIEGO — An investigational allogeneic stem cell–derived pancreatic islet cell replacement therapy (VX-880, Vertex Pharmaceuticals) continues to show promise as a treatment for type 1 diabetes, according to the latest data, from six patients thus far. Two of the six are insulin-independent beyond 1 year after receiving the VX-880 infusions, and...