{"id":75305,"date":"2018-01-16T06:02:22","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T14:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/can-we-cure-diabetes-with-a-pancreas-in-a-box-grown-from-stem-cells"},"modified":"2018-01-16T17:00:22","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T01:00:22","slug":"can-we-cure-diabetes-with-a-pancreas-in-a-box-grown-from-stem-cells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/can-we-cure-diabetes-with-a-pancreas-in-a-box-grown-from-stem-cells","title":{"rendered":"Can We Cure Diabetes With a \u2018Pancreas in a Box\u2019 Grown from Stem Cells?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/can-we-cure-diabetes-with-a-pancreas-in-a-box-grown-from-stem-cells2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pancreas in a box is currently in first clinical trial in patients with type 1 diabetes and contains beta cells grown from stem cells.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<em>The pancreas in a box contains beta cells grown from stem cells and is currently in its first-ever clinical trial in patients with type 1 diabetes. <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/geroscientist-aim-add-years-lives-geroscience\/\">Geroscientists<\/a> are hopeful that a replacement pancreas grown from <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/stem-cell-primer-pluripotent-multipotent-adult-stem-cells\/\">stem cells<\/a> will be much healthier than insulin injections, and are working on pure <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/reverse-stem-cell-decline-rejuvenate-bodies-part-2\/\">stem cell-based<\/a> treatments. [Editor\u2019s note: the article has been updated on 10\/19\/2017 and the title changed.]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Experts once thought that developing and testing an effective stem cell treatment for diabetes would take years.<\/p>\n<p>Due to a recent discovery, a cure may closer than we think.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/pancreas-box-beta-cells-historys-first-stem-cell-transplant-treat-type-1-diabetes-pancreas-in-a-box\/\">http:\/\/longevityfacts.com\/pancreas-box-beta-cells-historys-f...-in-a-box\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pancreas in a box is currently in first clinical trial in patients with type 1 diabetes and contains beta cells grown from stem cells. The pancreas in a box contains beta cells grown from stem cells and is currently in its first-ever clinical trial in patients with type 1 diabetes. Geroscientists are hopeful that a [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":446,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/446"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75305"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75319,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75305\/revisions\/75319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}