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With this chronic autoimmune disease, the body’s immune system attacks and destroys insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas, according to the American Diabetes Association.
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Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 2 Mar. 2026
Eating chia seeds may improve the function of beta cells, which are specialized cells found in the pancreas that produce and secrete insulin.15
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—Jillian Kubala, Health, 25 Nov. 2025
This is a sign that there is an immune attack happening against the beta cells, indicating type 1 diabetes.
—Dr. Brittany Bruggeman, Boston Herald, 16 Nov. 2025
For transplants, scientists are pursuing multiple sources of beta cells, including ones from a deceased donor and ones grown from other cells in a patient’s own body.
—Tara Haelle, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025
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Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 2 Mar. 2026
Eating chia seeds may improve the function of beta cells, which are specialized cells found in the pancreas that produce and secrete insulin.15
7.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 25 Nov. 2025
This is a sign that there is an immune attack happening against the beta cells, indicating type 1 diabetes.
—Dr. Brittany Bruggeman, Boston Herald, 16 Nov. 2025
For transplants, scientists are pursuing multiple sources of beta cells, including ones from a deceased donor and ones grown from other cells in a patient’s own body.
—Tara Haelle, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Beta cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beta%20cell. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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