With an eye on curing diabetes, scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have successfully transplanted embryonic pig pancreatic cells destined to produce insulin into diabetic macaque monkeys — all without the need for risky immune suppression drugs that prevent rejection.
Rhesus Macaques Cross-Species Transplant Brings Us A Step Closer To Diabetes Cure For Humans
Interesting article - a step closer to a cure?