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Article: Spring Point Project Gains Support of Lions Clubs.
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- Blood Weekly
- Article date:
- August 14, 2008
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The Lions Clubs of Multiple District 5M (MD5M) recently declared its commitment to support Spring Point Project, a Minnesota non-profit organization created to expedite the affordable and widespread availability of pig donors of islet tissue for diabetes care (see also Diabetes).
Spring Point Project operates a biosecure facility, known as the Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation (DRWF) Islet Resource Facility, where high-health source pig donors are developed. The Diabetes Institute for Immunology and Transplantation of the University of Minnesota works in conjunction with Spring Point Project by conducting the preclinical and clinical trials. In this ...
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... ... Clubs over the past years, Spring Point Project, a non profit organization ... Minn (see also Diabetes). Spring Point Project will be giving presentations ... research is in partnership with Spring Point Project and the Schulze Diabetes ...
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