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Researchers at the University of Miami are exploring whether a combination of two well-known supplements—omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D—might help preserve insulin production in people with type 1 diabetes. The study, called POSEIDON, is testing whether high doses of these supplements, taken together, can slow the progression of the disease by protecting the remaining bet...

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The treatment being tested is called Brivekimig (previously SAR442970). It is a type of biologic drug known as a bispecific nanobody. It is a small, engineered protein designed to bind to and block two specific molecules in the immune system simultaneously: Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and OX40 Ligand (OX40L). 
TNF-alpha and OX40L are two of the chemical messe...

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A new clinical trial is exploring whether two different immune therapies, used alone or in combination, can delay or prevent the onset of  T1D in people who are at high risk, but have not yet been diagnosed with T1D. The study will test a cell-based therapy using a patient's own cells (regulatory T cells) and and a drug called rituximab.
It involves drawing a person’s bl...

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The Fecal Autologous Capsule Transplantation for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (FACT-T1D) trial is testing a new approach to treating or curing type 1 diabetes. This method involves the use of encapsulated, freeze-dried, autologous (one's own) fecal matter. The idea is that by altering the gut microbiota, it might be possible to slow down or even halt the destruction of beta cells, w...

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