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2008

Bernhard Hering, David Sutherland, and Brian Flanagan were quoted in various media including the Pioneer Press (May 9), WCCO-TV (May 8), and the Minnesota Daily (May 9) about the advancement of islet transplantation into the final round of clinical trials at the U of M. The Diabetes Institute for Immunology and Transplantation was also mentioned.

2007

Bernhard Hering was quoted by Accelerate (Dec. 2007) in an article titled "Breakthrough In Research To Cure Diabetes (p. 3)."

Bernhard Hering was quoted by The Scientist magazine [Dec. V20(5):43] about his research on islet cell transplantation and diabetes.

Bernhard Hering was quoted in the Asbury Park Press (Nov. 27) regarding the University of Minnesota’s Islet Transplant Program at the Diabetes Institute for Immunology and Transplantation.

Bernhard Hering was quoted in USA Today (Nov. 14) about advancements being made through clinical trials using islet cells at the University of Minnesota. The article was also posted on the ABC News website (Nov. 14, includes video coverage).

Bernhard Hering was featured in an article by the Timberjay Newspaper (Oct. 19) about an upcoming conference in Cook, Minnesota, which will explore advancements in diabetes treatment.

Bernhard Hering was quoted in an Ivanhoe Newswire (Sept. 17) story about using islet cells from pigs to treat type 1 diabetes.

Bernhard Hering was quoted by WFTV (May 17) in Florida about his research on islet cell transplantation and diabetes.

Bernhard Hering was quoted by KLAS-TV (April 17) in Las Vegas about single-donor islet cell transplantation. He was also interviewed on WQAD News in Illinois, KLAS-TV in Nevada, ABC 12 in Michigan, and WNDU-TV in Indiana.

Diabetics Say Goodbye to Insulin - NewsChannel5.com, Nashville, TN (April 23).

Cell Transplants Help Some Diabetes Patients - WNDU News (April 13).

Bernhard Hering was quoted in Diabetes Health. There is also a companion video piece available online on Diabetes Health TV (April 11).

Bernhard Hering was quoted by Life Style Extra (April 4) in England about using pig islet cells to treat diabetes.He and Hendrik-Jan Schuurman were quoted in the Capital Times and United Press International about the use of pig islet cells in humans for the treatment of diabetes.


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