Spring Point Project
Our Mission is to provide an unlimited source of pig islet cells to accelerate the availability and affordability of islet transplantation to cure diabetes.
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2004
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Spring Point Project Spring Point Project is committed to improving the lives of people with Type 1 diabetes by providing a virtually unlimited supply of medicalgrade highhealth pigs to serve as safe islet cell donors to people with diabetes. more Learn more about diabetes and available treatments. more In Type 1 diabetics insulinproducing islet cells located in the pancreas have been destroyed. These cells are critical to our survival as they sense blood sugar levels and release insulin to control our blood glucose.
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Together, we can make a real impact in communities around the world. Help us bring hope and support.
What an incredible initiative! Imagine a world where Type 1 diabetes is just a memory. So proud to support Spring Point Project and their mission to change lives! 💖🐷 #EndDiabetes

Brooklyn Simmons
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This is groundbreaking work! Providing a solution for those with Type 1 diabetes is so important. Let’s all contribute to a future free from daily injections! 🌟🙌 #SpringPointProject #HopeForDiabetes

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