"We Want to Negotiate with the Immune System" - City of Hope & Defining a Cure for Diabetes

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes · Mar 9, 2021 · 1m

The Wanek Family Project is an ambitious project to find new ways to treat, stop or prevent diabetes. The researchers who work there are also figuring out how to define what we all mean by cure. City of Hope (recently renamed Arthur Riggs Diabetes & Metabolism Research Institute) announced a six year plan to find a cure for type 1 back in 2017. This week, Stacey talks to Dr. Bart Roep about their three top areas of investigations and explains the thinking behind that "six year" announcement.

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