T1D Research KT
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- 2. The JDRF-CIHR Partnership to Defeat Diabetes was renewed in the fall of 2021 for _ million dollars.
- 6. This endocrinologist received a Brain Canada JDRF Mental Health grant to explore self-compassion in youth.
- 7. The first Canadian Centre of Excellence was officially launched on May 7th 2022 in this city.
- 10. Dr. Haidar at McGill University is testing out an insulin plus _ artifical pancreas that may eliminate the need for carbohydrate counting
- 11. On April 20th 2022 CIHR and JDRF Canada announced two new funding opportunities - _ medicine and psychosocial health
- 12. This researcher is examining ways to use bioengineering to make blood vessels so that transplanted islets are happy and healthy and able to function well.
- 13. This company recently received Health Canada approval for a trial that includes a gene edited cell replacement therapy that won't require immunosuppresive drugs.
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- 1. CGMs can measure this metric to see how much of your day is within your target BG range
- 3. When donor islets are transplanted into a recipient the recipient has to take _ drugs to keep their immune system from attacking the transplanted cells
- 4. A new partnership with _ Biosystems will explore 3D printing technology for cell replacement therapies
- 5. Diabetes _ is often an outcome measure for mental health grants. It is sometimes confused with depression.
- 8. The cell type that produces insulin in the pancreas
- 9. This disease-modifying drug has been shown to delay the onset of T1D by up to 3 years in people at risk of the disease