Dear Still Type One, We are all disappointed that it has taken so long for these trials to move forward. HOwever, I don't believe Dr. Faustman expected how ...
My questions is: should we give money to this research now? If so, why? I know that sounds like a strange question (especially for this board), but my...
Joshua You may be right overall about giving money. However my belief is that all research could do with more money, it may help speed up building of ...
Good afternoon, Just to clarify, The Iacocca Foundation has COMMTTED to raising $10 million for the Nathan/Faustman trial. However, that number has yet to be...
Marc, how much of the $10 million has The Iacocca Foundation raised so far? How many millions will it take to get this into human trials? ... $10 million ... ...
Hi, Nearly $6 million has been raised to date. Thanks to everyone for the generous support. The price tag remains the same to reach human clinical trials -...
Marc, you said $11.5 mil to REACH human clinical trials. Can you clarify, does this INCLUDE the human clinical trials, or does this only include all the...
I just took this from the website, but here's what the $11.5M ($10M from Iacocca Foundation and $1.5M from Dr. F's own fundraising) is supposed to pay for: The...
Dear all, Just found an interesting research, tought you might also be interested in reading about it. It's a long shot, but guess it's worth keeping an eye on...
if your having problems with the links its because there are some spaces. try this one instead. http://www.develogen.com/en/prod_diapep.php?hnav=2&tnav=1 ... ...
That was very interesting, thanks for sharing. Someone please correct me if I am wrong but it seems to me it would not matter the structure of the islet cells...
As long as the immune system is similar between mice and humans, I don't see where this would be an issue. From all of the data that I can find on the...
As long as the immune system is similar between mice and humans, I don't see where this would be an issue. From all of the data that I can find on the...
My concern is with the structure's being so different, will Faustman's protocol be transferrable to humans. Perhaps this is why BCG failed when tested...
It is my understanding that BCG failed previously because it takes more of it than they were using, more doses needed, just like when you take an antibiotic,...
Hello Chris, How old was your son when he was diagnosed? My daughter was diagnosed almost 3 years ago, on her 8th birthday. Glad to have you in the group, hope...
Hello, I would just like to introduce myself to everyone. My name is Libby and I have a 6 year old daughter diagnosed with type 1 when she was 4 1/2 years...
Hey Deanne, Its nice to meet you,sorry it took me so long to respond ,we're fighting the flu here.My son's 15,he will be 16 next month.He was dx'd when he was...
Saturday I woke up, and went though my normal morning routine, eat, shot, plan for the day. It was a beautiful day, with the promise of getting that new...
Stem cell cure hope for diabetes http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6123588.stm Scientists have used stem cells from human bone marrow to repair defective...
I just read the lastest newsletter on Dr. Faustman's new website... http://www.faustmanlab.com/News/FaustmanUpdateFall06.pdf In the Scientic American article...
... I can not find any place where Dr Faustman said that any type-1 has been cured using BCG. I looked in the newslatter, the SA article, and another recently...
Yep, I agree with you, I didn't see anywhere that Dr. Faustman stated that anyone had been cured with BCG. So are you just putting to rest the urban legend...
Hi Joshua, I thought I remembered reading something to that effect also, and I think I've found the quote to which she was referring. It doesn't mention which...