Sarah Ford | May 8, 2014

UM Leads in the Field of Regenerative Medicine: Moving from Treatments to Cures

“Another field where the [University of Miami] Miller School’s regenerative medicine program is making significant progress is in the development of cellular treatments for diabetes.”

Diabetes Research Institute’s (DRI) Dr. Ricordi and the Institute are featured in a recent Health Canal article highlighting all the cutting-edge areas of medicine and collaborative initiatives underway at UM’s Miller School of Medicine — where the DRI is located.

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