New research shows an experimental model based on transplanting Islets of Langerhan cells onto the anterior chamber of the mouse eye. This may pave the way for radical approaches to diabetes research.

Reference and Resources
Speier S, Nyqvist D, Cabrera O, et al. Non-invasive in vivo imaging of pancreatic islet cell biology. Nature Medicine. 7 March 2008.

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