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Article title: Stem Cell–Derived, Fully Differentiated Islets for Type 1 Diabetes

n=14, 2 died during the study, 10 had insulin independence (the paper does not say cured).

Funding conflict: Funded by Vertex Pharmaceuticals (the makers of the cell–derived islet-cell therapy)



> Two deaths occurred — one caused by cryptococcal meningitis and one by severe dementia with agitation owing to the progression of preexisting neurocognitive impairment.




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