Evaluation of fetal cell transplantation safety in treatment of diabetes: a three-year follow-up.

CONCLUSIONS: Findings of our study demonstrated that stem cell transplantation can be considered a relatively safe procedure apart from one case of meningioma; it did neither cause any life-threatening complications nor increased the rate of the diabetes micro- and macrovascular complications. PMID: 26207222 [PubMed]

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Source: Diabetes Metab - July 26, 2015 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Nasli-Esfahani E, Ghodsi M, Amini P, Keshtkar AA, Amiri S, Mojahed-Yazdi N, Tootee A, Larijani B Tags: J Diabetes Metab Disord Source Type: research