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New Vaccine Can Completely Reverse Autoimmune Diseases Like Multiple Sclerosis, Type 1 Diabetes, and Crohn’s Disease (scitechdaily.com)
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Researchers from Pritzker Molecular Engineering, under the guidance of Prof. Jeffrey Hubbell, demonstrated that their compound can eliminate the autoimmune response linked to multiple sclerosis. Researchers at the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) have developed

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[–] 16 points 3 years ago (7 children)

I was thinking of forwarding this to a friend with type 1 and remember the tale of misery from the last one I sent. Exactly what you said. She’s 38. Don’t get her hopes up.

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  • [+] -7 points 3 years ago (6 children)

    Reversing type 1 is a complete lie. Unless you can somehow magically reatore pancreatic cells

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  • [–] 20 points 3 years ago (4 children)

    You actually can, that's the easy part surprisingly. The hard part is keeping the body from killing beta cells after you induce their growth which is why it's not cured yet.

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  • [–] 2 points 3 years ago (3 children)

    You actually can

    Source please.

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