Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Fri, 21 Aug 2026 18:10:02 +0200https://english.radio.cz/czech-scientists-a-step-closer-success-fight-against-type-1-diabetes-8619945© 2026 Radio Prague International The Czech Republic has an impressive record in innovative medical research. For the last six years, laboratories around the world have successfully been offering a new form of treatment of diabetes that could lead to a life without the daily injections of insulin. In the experimental procedure called islet transplantation, healthy islets from the pancreas of deceased donors are transferred into diabetic patients. But it was not until a Czech team of scientists recently proposed to put small particles of iron into the islets that these could be monitored. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/4f5197446b1f6808606b2a0aab5e5a67.png?timestamp=1583150525 https://english.radio.cz/czech-scientists-a-step-closer-success-fight-against-type-1-diabetes-8619945 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9