| JDRF
Research has already led to Better Treatments including
new synthetic insulins, insulin pumps, and tools such as the
HbA1c test.
JDRF Research
is also Reducing the Impact of Complications through
the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diabetes complications
including retinopathy, heart disease, vascular disease and
kidney disease.
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JDRF has worked with scientists to identify the five most promising paths to a cure, and is funding research into these key areas:
- Insulin-producing
cell transplantation
- Regenerating
lost insulin-producing cells
- Preventing
and reversing complications
- Preventing
the onset of type 1 diabetes
- Creating
an artificial pancreas
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