http://biosingularity.wordpress.com/2006/09/28/landmark-study-of-islet-transplantation-reveals-potential-benefits-in-uncontrolled-type-1-diabetes/ Advances in biological systems. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:37:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU hourly 1 http://biosingularity.wordpress.com/2006/09/28/landmark-study-of-islet-transplantation-reveals-potential-benefits-in-uncontrolled-type-1-diabetes/#comment-81329 Alexis Kenne Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:17:41 +0000 http://biosingularity.wordpress.com/2006/09/28/landmark-study-of-islet-transplantation-reveals-potential-benefits-in-uncontrolled-type-1-diabetes/#comment-81329 Researchers estimate that about 10 percent of Americans will develop diabetes during their lifetime and about twice that number will develop a milder form of diabetes called impaired glucose tolerance, or pre-diabetes. Diabetes and pre-diabetes often do not present any symptoms until a complication arises, making the disease difficult for patients to detect. Researchers estimate that about 10 percent of Americans will develop diabetes during their lifetime and about twice that number will develop a milder form of diabetes called impaired glucose tolerance, or pre-diabetes. Diabetes and pre-diabetes often do not present any symptoms until a complication arises, making the disease difficult for patients to detect.

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