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The breakthrough was made possible with the help of specialized enzymes designed to address blood-type incompatibility in transplants.

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Under special conditions, some cells of the pancreas can produce the hormone GLP-1, mimicked by popular diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, according to a new study that upends what we knew about ...