Stem cell therapy is now getting popular to treat type-1 diabetes mellitus and its associated problems like cardiovascular diseases, nerve problems etc. The treatment procedure is still in the research works and medical trial stage. It will take some more time to fully introduce stem cell therapy to type-1 diabetes patients. Tuncay Delibasi is one of the most important names among the scientists and medical personnel who have shown some positive perspectives on type-1 diabetes patients. What causes diabetes? Diabetes is a disease that affects glucose metabolism. Glucose is derived from the food we regularly intake and is carried to the cells by insulin – an important hormone. Once your body consumes a meal, it starts breaking down into glucose and some other nutrients. These get absorbed in the bloodstream by the gastrointestinal tract. Glucose is then moved to the cells from the bloodstream. The disease diabetes gets developed when the body cannot prepare insulin ho...