Friday, August 17, 2012

Can TB Vaccine Stop Type 1 Diabetes?

A tiny phase 1 clinical trial suggests that repeated doses of the 80-year-old BCG tuberculosis vaccine may halt the abnormal immune responses behind type 1 diabetes, allowing insulin-producing cells to regenerate.

Source: http://www.webmd.com/news/20120808/can-tb-vaccine-stop-type-1-diabetes?src=RSS_PUBLIC

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