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Question 45

Type 1 diabetes occurs when insulin-producing β\betaβ-cells in the pancreas are destroyed, preventing the body from regulating blood glucose levels.

Embryonic stem cell therapy is being researched as a potential long-term treatment for patients with this condition.

Explain how embryonic stem cells could be used to treat Type 1 diabetes.

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Mitosis, growth and stem cells Questions

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