Another breakthrough in the field of diabetes, Chinese experts leading once again

China Finance Online
2024.10.04 12:31
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Recently, China has made significant breakthroughs in the field of diabetes. Professor Deng Hongkui from Peking University successfully cured a 14-year-old type 1 diabetes patient with stem cell therapy. The phase 2 study led by Professor Zhu Dalong from Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, which is globally leading in biased GLP-1 diabetes research, has shown significant effectiveness of exenatide in lowering HbA1c levels and weight. This drug is the world's first domestically produced innovative GLP-1 biased drug, expected to be approved for market launch by the end of next year or early the year after, bringing new treatment options for diabetes patients