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Home > The Stem Cell Podcast > Ep. 297: “Live at ISSCR 2025: Advancing Regenerative Medicine with CiPSCs” Featuring Drs. Hongkui Deng and Candice Liew

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The Stem Cell Podcast

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Ep. 297: “Live at ISSCR 2025: Advancing Regenerative Medicine with CiPSCs” Featuring Drs. Hongkui Deng and Candice Liew

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Science & Medicine

Duration:

01:00:30

Publish Date:

2025-06-17 19:00:45

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Dr. Hongkui Deng is the Director of the Institute of Stem Cell Research at Peking University and Dr. Candice Liew is a Senior Scientist at Reprogenix Bioscience. In this special episode recorded in front of a live audience at ISSCR 2025 in Hong Kong, they discuss their groundbreaking study transplanting CiPSC-derived islets into a patient with type 1 diabetes. They talk about their approach to chemical reprogramming, immune tolerance, and the therapy’s impact on the first patient.