Skin Grafts for Gene Therapy Could Treat Type II Diabetes and Obesity

Scientists at the University of Chicago genetically modified skin cells to produce glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) protein that is beneficial in diabetes and reduces appetite, and these investigators grew the cells in a dish to form a skin graft. The ...
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