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Cells from gallbladder reprogrammed to produce insulin

Human gallbladder cells have been reengineered to produce insulin by American scientists

The reprogrammed cells behaved "similarly to beta cells" in a laboratory experiment where researchers were able to create insulin in response to rising blood glucose levels.

The study was published in the journal PLOS One.

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