Pioneering Diamyd® Study to Prevent Childhood Diabetes Approved
Diamyd Medical announces today that the Swedish Medical Products Agency has approved a study with the Diamyd® diabetes vaccine in children with high risk to develop type 1 diabetes.At Malmö University Hospital, Lund University in Sweden, large screening tests results in a continuous identification of children that are subject to a very high risk of developing type 1 diabetes. By measuring different biomarkers in blood samples, it is possible to determine in an early stage that these children are in the autoimmune disease process that destroys their insulin producing cells. If vaccination