Deactivating a Gene Enables Pancreatic Cells to Produce Insulin for Diabetes Treatment

Deactivating a Gene Enables Pancreatic Cells to Produce Insulin for Diabetes Treatment

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Researchers have discovered that by deactivating a specific gene, pancreatic duct cells can be induced to produce insulin, which helps regulate blood sugar levels. This finding suggests a potential new approach to treating diabetes by genetically modifying pancreatic cells.

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