Project in which Diamyd Medical is participating partner receives financing from VINNOVA

Diamyd Medical today announced that Linköping University with Professor Johnny Ludvigsson, as project leader, will receive approximately SEK 0.5 million from VINNOVA, the Swedish innovation agency, to build a network of pediatric clinics to facilitate the conduct of clinical trials in type 1 diabetes. Diamyd Medical and Novo Nordisk, as well as pediatric clinics in Linköping, Norrköping, Jönköping, Stockholm, Uddevalla, Lund and Malmö are participating partners in the project.“A prerequisite for progress in research on diabetes in children and adolescents is more clinical studies”, says