Diabetes Therapy

Study of diabetic mice supports Sernova cellular therapy technology

Published in Food and Drug Law Weekly, February 2nd, 2007

Sernova Corp. is encouraged by the results of the study that appears to support Sernova's approach to treating diabetes using an insulin implant. The study was conducted with diabetic mice by Toronto researchers, and subsequently reported by several Canadian news outlets.

The results appear to support Sernova's approach to treating diabetes in that Sertoli cells secrete, among other things, "substance P," the neuropeptide Toronto researchers injected into diabetic mice to reverse new onset diabetes. Sernova's approach to treating diabetes is to implant beneath the skin of diabetics, a small device containing insulin producing islets to reverse diabetes, and Sertoli...

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Source: Food and Drug Law Weekly (2007-02-02)

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