Sentences with phrase «potential cure for patients»

The funding will help support our current clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of ViaCyte's PEC - Direct product candidate, which is in development as a potential cure for patients with high - risk type 1 diabetes.

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Current treatments include transplanting patients with donor HSC, which is a potential cure for SCD, but due to the serious risks of rejection, only a small number of patients have undergone this procedure and it is usually restricted to children with severe symptoms.

Achieving such a long - term goal may lead to a potential cure, not only a treatment, for those patients.»

The company's lead PEC - DirectTM product candidate is entering clinical development as a potential functional cure for patients with type 1 diabetes with the highest risk of life threatening acute complications.

After implantation, the cells are expected to mature into the full complement of islet cells, including insulin - producing beta cells, offering a potential functional cure for patients with high - risk type 1 diabetes.

Used with concomitant maintenance immune suppression therapy, the PEC - Direct product has the potential of delivering a sustained, functional cure for patients with type 1 diabetes who are at high risk for acute life - threatening complications.

Using cloning technology to derive embryonic stem cells genetically identical to a patient is potentially very important, not only to provide a source of cells that may be used to cure patients, but also to allow for genetic disease to be studied and potential drug treatments to be explored in the laboratory.

This will cover all our bases for potential cures and will allow us to treat all patients who are looking to have a happier, healthier life.