Bone marrow stem cell transplants can benefit some Type 2 diabetes patients, study shows
E-Mail IMAGE: Research team from Vinmec Research Institute of Stem Cell and Gene Technology in Hanoi, Vietnam. view more Credit: AlphaMed Press Durham, NC -- Type 2 diabetes patients who are not overweight and who have had the disorder for less than a decade can benefit from stromal stem cells transplanted from their own bone marrow, according to a study published today in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine. In a randomized clinical trial at Vinmec Research Institute of Stem Cell and Gene Technology in Hanoi, Vietnam, researchers investigated the safety and potential therapeutic v...