Diabetes Therapy

Researchers' data advance diabetes therapy research

Published in Vaccine Weekly, February 8th, 2006

Data on diabetes therapy are outlined in reports from Australia, the United States and Japan.

Study 1: Researchers have investigated a recombinant fowlpox virus for in vitro gene delivery to pancreatic islet tissue.

According to recent research from Australia, "The feasibility of using avipox virus as a vector for gene delivery to islet tissue (adult islets and fetal pro-islets) was examined using a recombinant fowlpox virus (FPV) engineered to express the reporter gene LacZ (FPV-LacZ)."

"The efficiency of in vitro transduction was dose-dependent and influenced by the donor species and maturation status of the islet tissue....

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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2006-02-08)

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