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Diabetes and Biotechnology: A Shared History…A Hopeful Future

by JDRF Bay Area 12.21.2011 Research & Technology
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Dr. Dick Insel, JDRF’s Chief Scientific Officer, and Kerry Morgan, 2011 JDRF Children’s Congress delegate, talk about the future of diabetes and biotechnology.

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Merck to Acquire SmartCells, A JDRF-funded Company

by JDRF Bay Area 12.03.2010 Press Releases
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JDRF provided financial support for SmartCells from 2008-2010 for proof-of-concept preclinical trials for its SmartInsulin™ product, which is designed to be a novel once-a-day injection that will maintain continuous, tight control of blood glucose levels while reducing the risk of hypoglycemia.

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Sanofi-aventis and JDRF Form Partnership to Improve Therapies, Work Toward Cure for Type 1 Diabetes

by JDRF Bay Area 07.21.2010 Research & Technology

ShareParis, France – July 1, 2010 – Sanofi-aventis (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY ) and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) announced today a unique partnership to develop therapeutic treatments for people with type 1 diabetes at different stages of the disease – both those living with the disease and the newly diagnosed – as [...]

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