1 00:00:05,800 --> 00:00:10,720 WE WELCOME YOU TO THE 14TH 2 00:00:10,720 --> 00:00:15,000 SESSION OF THE 23RD YEAR OF THE 3 00:00:15,000 --> 00:00:18,760 COURSE IN DEMYSTIFYING MEDICINE 4 00:00:18,760 --> 00:00:20,840 CONDUCTED AT THE NATIONAL 5 00:00:20,840 --> 00:00:22,120 INSTITUTES OF HEALTH IN 6 00:00:22,120 --> 00:00:23,960 BETHESDA, MARYLAND. 7 00:00:23,960 --> 00:00:25,480 THE PROGRAM FOR THIS YEAR AND 8 00:00:25,480 --> 00:00:29,120 THE PREVIOUS YEAR WAS VIRTUAL, 9 00:00:29,120 --> 00:00:32,880 BUT WE MAY BE MOVING NOW INTO A 10 00:00:32,880 --> 00:00:36,440 MORE HYBRID MODE IN 2024. 11 00:00:36,440 --> 00:00:40,720 WE CERTAINLY HOPE SO. 12 00:00:40,720 --> 00:00:45,640 THE PURPOSE OF THIS COURSE IS TO 13 00:00:45,640 --> 00:00:46,760 BRIDGE, BRIDGE EXCITING 14 00:00:46,760 --> 00:00:49,800 DEVELOPMENTS IN BIOLOGY AND 15 00:00:49,800 --> 00:00:52,800 ENGINEERING WITH MEDICINE. 16 00:00:52,800 --> 00:00:55,320 AND THE RAPID DEVELOPMENTS IN 17 00:00:55,320 --> 00:00:57,920 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE, ENGINEERING 18 00:00:57,920 --> 00:01:00,000 SCIENCE, METHODOLOGIES, HAS 19 00:01:00,000 --> 00:01:04,520 CREATED AN ENORMOUS GAP BETWEEN 20 00:01:04,520 --> 00:01:06,800 WHAT IS USED AND PRACTICED IN 21 00:01:06,800 --> 00:01:08,720 THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF 22 00:01:08,720 --> 00:01:13,920 HUMAN DISEASE. 23 00:01:13,920 --> 00:01:15,400 SO THE LOGO FOR OUR COURSE SHOWN 24 00:01:15,400 --> 00:01:19,240 IN THE UPPER RIGHT IS THE WORLD 25 00:01:19,240 --> 00:01:21,120 FAMOUS BROOKLYN BRIDGE, WHICH WE 26 00:01:21,120 --> 00:01:23,840 HAVE SHOWN 412 TIMES FOR 27 00:01:23,840 --> 00:01:27,160 SESSIONS IN THIS COURSE, A LONG 28 00:01:27,160 --> 00:01:28,920 TIME. 29 00:01:28,920 --> 00:01:31,440 TODAY, THE INDIVIDUALS ON THE 30 00:01:31,440 --> 00:01:36,280 CATWALK REPRESENT A UNIQUE KIND 31 00:01:36,280 --> 00:01:38,480 OF BRIDGING, ALL CONCERNS 32 00:01:38,480 --> 00:01:38,880 DIABETES. 33 00:01:38,880 --> 00:01:40,880 WE'LL GET TO THAT IN A MOMENT. 34 00:01:40,880 --> 00:01:45,360 BUT WE HAVE THE BRIDGING BETWEEN 35 00:01:45,360 --> 00:01:47,080 A CHANGE IN CAREER FROM A 36 00:01:47,080 --> 00:01:53,200 LEADING DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGIST 37 00:01:53,200 --> 00:01:57,480 INTO A PATHOBIOLOGICALLY -- CELL 38 00:01:57,480 --> 00:01:57,760 BIOLOGIST. 39 00:01:57,760 --> 00:02:03,200 AND A YOUNG WOMAN WHO HAS TYPE . 40 00:02:03,200 --> 00:02:06,240 AND HAS MADE ENORMOUS PROGRESS 41 00:02:06,240 --> 00:02:07,680 IN HER LIFE, WHICH SHE'S GOING 42 00:02:07,680 --> 00:02:09,560 TO SHARE WITH US. 43 00:02:09,560 --> 00:02:11,800 SO OUR CONCERN IS THAT MUCH OF 44 00:02:11,800 --> 00:02:13,480 THE PROGRESS IN THE MORE BASIC 45 00:02:13,480 --> 00:02:17,320 SCIENCES AND IN MEDICINE 46 00:02:17,320 --> 00:02:19,280 CONSTITUTE LIKE SILOS OF 47 00:02:19,280 --> 00:02:19,720 INFORMATION. 48 00:02:19,720 --> 00:02:23,040 THEY BECOME SO SPECIALIZED THAT 49 00:02:23,040 --> 00:02:24,480 THERE'S LIMITED BRIDGING BETWEEN 50 00:02:24,480 --> 00:02:26,200 THEM. 51 00:02:26,200 --> 00:02:29,280 SO THE PURPOSE OF THIS COURSE IS 52 00:02:29,280 --> 00:02:33,920 ESSENTIALLY TO CONVERT SILOS OF 53 00:02:33,920 --> 00:02:36,520 KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE INTO 54 00:02:36,520 --> 00:02:39,960 BRIDGES FOR THE BETTERMENT OF AN 55 00:02:39,960 --> 00:02:42,160 UNDERSTANDING OF BIOLOGY AND 56 00:02:42,160 --> 00:02:47,920 MEDICINE. 57 00:02:47,920 --> 00:02:50,000 SO THE SPEAKERS HAVE NO 58 00:02:50,000 --> 00:02:53,600 FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS. 59 00:02:53,600 --> 00:03:00,160 THE CME CREDIT IS 45394. 60 00:03:00,160 --> 00:03:10,920 THE PHONE NUMBTODAY THE TOPIC IT 61 00:03:10,920 --> 00:03:12,440 PROGRESS IN DIABETES. 62 00:03:12,440 --> 00:03:15,760 NOW IT'S BEEN OVER 100 YEARS 63 00:03:15,760 --> 00:03:21,960 SINCE THE DISCOVERY OF INSULIN. 64 00:03:21,960 --> 00:03:23,600 AND YET THE CURE OF DIABETES AND 65 00:03:23,600 --> 00:03:30,280 THE TREATMENT REMAINS 66 00:03:30,280 --> 00:03:30,680 CHALLENGING. 67 00:03:30,680 --> 00:03:31,600 AT THE SAME TIME, BOTH THE 68 00:03:31,600 --> 00:03:33,760 FREQUENCY OF TYPE 1 AND TYPE 69 00:03:33,760 --> 00:03:41,160 2 DIABETES GLOBALLY CONTINUES T. 70 00:03:41,160 --> 00:03:42,960 MANY QUESTIONS ARISE, AND SOME 71 00:03:42,960 --> 00:03:44,120 THAT I WILL MENTION HERE ARE 72 00:03:44,120 --> 00:03:47,480 ONES THAT WILL BE THE TOPIC OF 73 00:03:47,480 --> 00:03:51,840 TODAY'S PRESENTATIONS. 74 00:03:51,840 --> 00:03:53,160 IS METICULOUS CONTROL OF BLOOD 75 00:03:53,160 --> 00:03:55,600 SUGAR POSSIBLE, THEREBY 76 00:03:55,600 --> 00:03:57,760 PREVENTING MANY OF THE LONG-TERM 77 00:03:57,760 --> 00:03:59,440 COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES, SUCH 78 00:03:59,440 --> 00:04:02,360 AS CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, 79 00:04:02,360 --> 00:04:06,680 INFECTION, CANCER, BLINDNESS, 80 00:04:06,680 --> 00:04:09,320 NEUROPATHY, NEPHROPATHY, AND 81 00:04:09,320 --> 00:04:12,200 OTHERS. 82 00:04:12,200 --> 00:04:14,080 WHAT'S THE PATHOGENESIS OF TYPE 83 00:04:14,080 --> 00:04:17,160 1 DIABETES? 84 00:04:17,160 --> 00:04:20,680 CAN PANCREATIC BETA CELL BIOLOGY 85 00:04:20,680 --> 00:04:25,160 BE USED AS TREATMENT TO PROVIDE 86 00:04:25,160 --> 00:04:26,600 ESSENTIALLY IN VIVO FUNCTION IN 87 00:04:26,600 --> 00:04:28,840 MAN? 88 00:04:28,840 --> 00:04:32,360 AND HOW CAN DIABETICS "LIVE 89 00:04:32,360 --> 00:04:34,800 WITH" THEIR DISEASE AND FUNCTION 90 00:04:34,800 --> 00:04:40,440 NORMALLY? 91 00:04:40,440 --> 00:04:42,880 THESE ARE THE BIG TOPICS TO BE 92 00:04:42,880 --> 00:04:44,880 PRESENTED TODAY BY OUR SPEAKERS 93 00:04:44,880 --> 00:04:46,720 SO LET ME INTRODUCE THEM TO YOU. 94 00:04:46,720 --> 00:04:49,000 SO THE FIRST SPEAKER IS COURTNEY 95 00:04:49,000 --> 00:04:51,400 DUCKWORTH. 96 00:04:51,400 --> 00:04:52,360 WHO GRADUATED FROM THE 97 00:04:52,360 --> 00:04:53,960 UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, 98 00:04:53,960 --> 00:04:56,840 RECEIVING HER MEDICAL DEGREE IN 99 00:04:56,840 --> 00:05:00,720 2022. 100 00:05:00,720 --> 00:05:02,120 AND SHE IS PRESENTLY A FIRST 101 00:05:02,120 --> 00:05:04,360 YEAR PEDIATRIC RESIDENT AT 102 00:05:04,360 --> 00:05:08,320 BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. 103 00:05:08,320 --> 00:05:10,120 IN 2003, COURTNEY WAS DIAGNOSED 104 00:05:10,120 --> 00:05:13,200 WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES. 105 00:05:13,200 --> 00:05:15,160 IN A FRIGHTENING CLINICAL 106 00:05:15,160 --> 00:05:19,080 SITUATION. 107 00:05:19,080 --> 00:05:22,920 FROM 2015 TO '17, SHE WAS AT THE 108 00:05:22,920 --> 00:05:24,920 NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AS 109 00:05:24,920 --> 00:05:29,280 A POSTBAC, AN IRTA RESEARCH 110 00:05:29,280 --> 00:05:29,720 FELLOW. 111 00:05:29,720 --> 00:05:34,760 AND THERE, SHE WORKED WITH AARON 112 00:05:34,760 --> 00:05:37,320 SIPUS AND OTHERS PRIMARILY ON 113 00:05:37,320 --> 00:05:41,240 STUDIES IN VIVO OF BROWN FAT 114 00:05:41,240 --> 00:05:45,640 METABOLISM. 115 00:05:45,640 --> 00:05:47,960 IN 2018, SHE WAS A RESEARCH 116 00:05:47,960 --> 00:05:49,680 ASSISTANT IN GENETICS AND 117 00:05:49,680 --> 00:05:51,040 METABOLISM AT THE CHILDREN'S 118 00:05:51,040 --> 00:05:54,280 NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM. 119 00:05:54,280 --> 00:06:02,600 NOW ASIDE FROM THIS CHEVY -- ASE 120 00:06:02,600 --> 00:06:05,160 FROM THIS HEAVY ACADEMIC 121 00:06:05,160 --> 00:06:06,080 RESPONSIBILITY, COURTNEY DOES 122 00:06:06,080 --> 00:06:08,160 NOT LET GRASS GROW UNDER HER 123 00:06:08,160 --> 00:06:08,720 FEET. 124 00:06:08,720 --> 00:06:10,680 SHE IS A FIGURE SKATING COACH. 125 00:06:10,680 --> 00:06:13,880 SHE WAS A FIGURE SKATING 126 00:06:13,880 --> 00:06:16,120 CHEERLEADER WITH THE WASHINGTON 127 00:06:16,120 --> 00:06:20,680 CAPITALS, THE PROFESSIONAL 128 00:06:20,680 --> 00:06:21,720 HOCKEY TEAM. 129 00:06:21,720 --> 00:06:24,720 SHE IS A MARATHON RUNNER. 130 00:06:24,720 --> 00:06:28,120 HAS RUN THE BOSTON MARATHON AT 131 00:06:28,120 --> 00:06:29,960 LEAST TWICE, AND SHE'S A FITNESS 132 00:06:29,960 --> 00:06:32,560 AND DANCE INSTRUCTOR, AND 133 00:06:32,560 --> 00:06:34,880 PROBABLY A FEW OTHER THINGS. 134 00:06:34,880 --> 00:06:39,360 BUT MOST NOTABLY, FOR TODAY'S 135 00:06:39,360 --> 00:06:41,160 PRESENTATION, SHE'S AN AUTHOR. 136 00:06:41,160 --> 00:06:43,960 AND HER BOOK ENTITLED "THE 137 00:06:43,960 --> 00:06:46,800 MARATHON WE LIVE: TRAINING FOR 138 00:06:46,800 --> 00:06:49,200 A PERSONAL BEST IN LIFE WITH 139 00:06:49,200 --> 00:06:52,240 TYPE 1 DIABETES," IS, IN MY 140 00:06:52,240 --> 00:06:55,000 VIEW, A CLASSIC THAT PEOPLE 141 00:06:55,000 --> 00:06:57,720 SHOULD READ TO UNDERSTAND WHAT 142 00:06:57,720 --> 00:07:00,040 REALLY CAN BE DONE IN THE WAY OF 143 00:07:00,040 --> 00:07:01,520 TREATMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF THIS 144 00:07:01,520 --> 00:07:06,040 DISEASE. 145 00:07:06,040 --> 00:07:07,520 NOW OUR SECOND SPEAKER WHO WILL 146 00:07:07,520 --> 00:07:10,040 BE WITH US THROUGH THE COURTESY 147 00:07:10,040 --> 00:07:14,280 OF MAKING A VIDEO AS A 148 00:07:14,280 --> 00:07:15,160 LAST-MINUTE CONFLICT PREVENTED 149 00:07:15,160 --> 00:07:19,680 HIM FROM BEING IN PERSON WITH 150 00:07:19,680 --> 00:07:21,720 US, IS DOUG MELTON. 151 00:07:21,720 --> 00:07:25,440 NOW DOUG RECEIVED A BACHELO 152 00:07:25,440 --> 00:07:26,240 BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN BIOLOGY 153 00:07:26,240 --> 00:07:30,400 FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 154 00:07:30,400 --> 00:07:32,720 AND A SECOND DEGREE IN 155 00:07:32,720 --> 00:07:33,920 PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE AT 156 00:07:33,920 --> 00:07:36,200 CAMBRIDGE, AND THEN A PH.D. IN 157 00:07:36,200 --> 00:07:39,400 MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AT TRINITY 158 00:07:39,400 --> 00:07:42,560 COLLEGE THERE IN THE FAMOUS 159 00:07:42,560 --> 00:07:44,560 MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL 160 00:07:44,560 --> 00:07:48,880 LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 161 00:07:48,880 --> 00:07:52,560 AFTER THAT TRAINING, THERE WAS 162 00:07:52,560 --> 00:07:53,960 NO POSTDOC FOR DOUG. 163 00:07:53,960 --> 00:07:59,680 HE WAS RECRUITED AT WH HARVARD N 164 00:07:59,680 --> 00:08:02,800 1981 AND LEFT IN 2022, WHERE HE 165 00:08:02,800 --> 00:08:07,320 WAS THE XANDER UNIVERSITY 166 00:08:07,320 --> 00:08:08,320 PROFESSOR AND HOWARD HUGHES 167 00:08:08,320 --> 00:08:09,640 INVESTIGATOR AND CO-DIRECTOR OF 168 00:08:09,640 --> 00:08:13,160 THE HARVARD STEM CELL INSTITUTE. 169 00:08:13,160 --> 00:08:18,720 IN 2022, HE MOVED TO THE VERTEX 170 00:08:18,720 --> 00:08:24,200 FAPHARMACEUTIC COMPANY, AND HE 171 00:08:24,200 --> 00:08:25,600 WILL EXPLAIN THE REASONS FOR 172 00:08:25,600 --> 00:08:26,400 THIS CHANGE. 173 00:08:26,400 --> 00:08:27,560 DOUG HAS RECEIVED NUMEROUS 174 00:08:27,560 --> 00:08:28,600 AWARDS, INCLUDING ELECTION TO 175 00:08:28,600 --> 00:08:33,080 THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDIC 176 00:08:33,080 --> 00:08:34,480 MEDICINE. 177 00:08:34,480 --> 00:08:36,120 IN HIS EARLIER CAREER AT 178 00:08:36,120 --> 00:08:37,800 HARVARD, HE WAS A LEADING 179 00:08:37,800 --> 00:08:41,160 DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGIST, AND 180 00:08:41,160 --> 00:08:43,360 THEN RATHER DRAMATICALLY CHANGED 181 00:08:43,360 --> 00:08:46,960 HIS FOCUS TO DEVELOP TREATMENT 182 00:08:46,960 --> 00:08:48,960 FOR DIABETES BY INSULIN 183 00:08:48,960 --> 00:08:52,360 PRODUCING PANCREATIC BETA CELL 184 00:08:52,360 --> 00:08:54,200 TRANSPLANTS, MAINLY FROM STEM 185 00:08:54,200 --> 00:08:56,960 CELLS. 186 00:08:56,960 --> 00:08:59,880 USING IPS CELLS FROM TYPE 187 00:08:59,880 --> 00:09:03,200 1 JUVENILE DIABETICS, HE STUDIED 188 00:09:03,200 --> 00:09:04,920 THE BASIS OF AUTOIMMUNITY AND 189 00:09:04,920 --> 00:09:07,480 HIS LABORATORY HAS ALSO DONE 190 00:09:07,480 --> 00:09:12,280 ELEGANT STUDIES IN TYPE 191 00:09:12,280 --> 00:09:13,520 2 DIABETES. 192 00:09:13,520 --> 00:09:16,000 SO WE WILL BEGIN WITH 193 00:09:16,000 --> 00:09:16,920 DR. DUCKWORTH, AND COURTNEY, 194 00:09:16,920 --> 00:09:17,400 IT'S A PLEASURE TO HAVE YOU WITH 195 00:09:17,400 --> 00:09:18,520 US. 196 00:09:18,520 --> 00:09:19,960 >>THANK YOU FOR THAT KIND 197 00:09:19,960 --> 00:09:23,520 INTRODUCTION, WIN. 198 00:09:23,520 --> 00:09:26,200 THANK YOU, EVERYONE, FOR YOUR 199 00:09:26,200 --> 00:09:27,840 TIME TODAY, AND FOR ATTENDING 200 00:09:27,840 --> 00:09:30,160 THIS LECTURE IN DEMYSTIFYING 201 00:09:30,160 --> 00:09:30,600 MEDICINE. 202 00:09:30,600 --> 00:09:32,320 AS WIN SAID, MY NAME IS COURTNEY 203 00:09:32,320 --> 00:09:32,960 DUCKWORTH. 204 00:09:32,960 --> 00:09:34,640 I'M CURRENTLY A RESIDENT 205 00:09:34,640 --> 00:09:36,520 PHYSICIAN AT BOSTON CHILDREN'S 206 00:09:36,520 --> 00:09:38,240 HOSPITAL AND BOSTON MEDICAL 207 00:09:38,240 --> 00:09:40,000 CENTER, CALLING IN FROM THE CALL 208 00:09:40,000 --> 00:09:45,000 ROOM HERE AT THE BRIGHAM AND 209 00:09:45,000 --> 00:09:45,680 WOMEN'S NICU. 210 00:09:45,680 --> 00:09:47,040 TODAY WE'RE GOING TO BE TALKING 211 00:09:47,040 --> 00:09:48,440 ABOUT HOW IN MANY WAYS DIABETES 212 00:09:48,440 --> 00:09:49,520 IS ONE OF THE GREAT MARATHONS OF 213 00:09:49,520 --> 00:09:54,120 LIFE. 214 00:09:54,120 --> 00:09:56,120 I HAVE NO FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES 215 00:09:56,120 --> 00:09:57,840 OR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WITH 216 00:09:57,840 --> 00:09:58,680 THE MATERIAL IN THIS 217 00:09:58,680 --> 00:10:00,200 PRESENTATION. 218 00:10:00,200 --> 00:10:03,520 AND PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCHOOL, I 219 00:10:03,520 --> 00:10:06,280 WAS A POSTBAC RESEARCH FELLOW AT 220 00:10:06,280 --> 00:10:07,560 THE NIH AND BEFORE CONTINUING 221 00:10:07,560 --> 00:10:09,240 THIS PRESENTATION, I FIRST HAVE 222 00:10:09,240 --> 00:10:10,760 TO THANK EVERYONE WHO BROUGHT ME 223 00:10:10,760 --> 00:10:14,000 THERE, INCLUDING DR. CHEN, MY 224 00:10:14,000 --> 00:10:18,480 P.I., DR. CYPESS, DR. BRYCHTA, 225 00:10:18,480 --> 00:10:22,320 MY COLLEAGUES DR. LEITNE R & B 226 00:10:22,320 --> 00:10:24,080 ASKIN AS WELL AS THE COUNTLESS 227 00:10:24,080 --> 00:10:26,560 MENTORS I MEANT ALONG THE WAY 228 00:10:26,560 --> 00:10:29,640 INCLUDES DRS. ARIAS AND DRS. 229 00:10:29,640 --> 00:10:32,040 COLLINS AND COUNTLESS OTHERS. 230 00:10:32,040 --> 00:10:33,920 MY INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINE CAME 231 00:10:33,920 --> 00:10:36,800 IN THE FORM OF DIAGNOSIS WITH 232 00:10:36,800 --> 00:10:37,920 TYPE 1 DIABETES AT THE AGE OF 233 00:10:37,920 --> 00:10:41,040 10. 234 00:10:41,040 --> 00:10:42,560 I'VE LIVED WITH THIS DISEASE NOW 235 00:10:42,560 --> 00:10:46,040 FOR ABOUT TWO DECADES, 236 00:10:46,040 --> 00:10:48,920 EXPERIENCING THE COMPLEXITIES OF 237 00:10:48,920 --> 00:10:50,320 THIS CHRONIC ILLNESS, THE 238 00:10:50,320 --> 00:10:53,400 PHYSICAL AS WELL AS PSYCHOSOCIAL 239 00:10:53,400 --> 00:10:54,400 IMPACTS, AS WELL AS THE 240 00:10:54,400 --> 00:10:56,120 INCREDIBLE CHANGES IN DIABETES 241 00:10:56,120 --> 00:10:57,880 TECHNOLOGY THAT HAVE HAPPENED IN 242 00:10:57,880 --> 00:11:00,160 THIS PERIOD OF TIME. 243 00:11:00,160 --> 00:11:01,840 WHEN I WAS FIRST DIAGNOSED, I 244 00:11:01,840 --> 00:11:04,240 WAS USING MPH AND REGULAR 245 00:11:04,240 --> 00:11:04,680 INSULIN. 246 00:11:04,680 --> 00:11:08,320 I HAVE ALSO EXPERIENCED A NUMBER 247 00:11:08,320 --> 00:11:10,200 OF MULTIPLE DAILY INJECTION 248 00:11:10,200 --> 00:11:12,880 THERAPIES TO INSULIN PUMPS, NOW 249 00:11:12,880 --> 00:11:17,080 CGMs AND ON THE HORIZON ARE 250 00:11:17,080 --> 00:11:18,600 INSULIN-PRODUCING CELL 251 00:11:18,600 --> 00:11:23,880 TRANSPLANTS, LARGELY LY A PART F 252 00:11:23,880 --> 00:11:24,680 DR. MELTON'S WORK WHICH WE'LL 253 00:11:24,680 --> 00:11:25,920 HEAR ABOUT LATER IN HIS 254 00:11:25,920 --> 00:11:27,560 PRESENTATION. 255 00:11:27,560 --> 00:11:30,120 I HOPE TO CONTRIBUTE MY 256 00:11:30,120 --> 00:11:31,640 PERSPECTIVE AS BOTH A PATIENT 257 00:11:31,640 --> 00:11:33,520 AND AS A PHYSICIAN AS WE DISCUSS 258 00:11:33,520 --> 00:11:37,560 THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES. 259 00:11:37,560 --> 00:11:38,760 FIRST, GAINING AN UNDERSTANDING 260 00:11:38,760 --> 00:11:41,240 OF THE MULTIFACETED NATURE OF 261 00:11:41,240 --> 00:11:42,720 MANAGING TYPE 1 DIABETES. 262 00:11:42,720 --> 00:11:45,320 APPRECIATING HOW ADVANCEMENTS IN 263 00:11:45,320 --> 00:11:46,280 TREATMENT IMPROVE DIABETES 264 00:11:46,280 --> 00:11:50,440 MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE. 265 00:11:50,440 --> 00:11:51,640 RECOGNIZING EXPANDING HEALTHCARE 266 00:11:51,640 --> 00:11:52,640 DISPARITIES IN THE CONTEXT OF 267 00:11:52,640 --> 00:11:58,520 NEW DIABETES TREATMENTS. 268 00:11:58,520 --> 00:12:00,320 FIRST TOUCHING ON 269 00:12:00,320 --> 00:12:01,360 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND PREVALENCE 270 00:12:01,360 --> 00:12:02,600 OF TYPE 1 DIABETES, AS MANY 271 00:12:02,600 --> 00:12:03,680 PEOPLE IN THIS AUDIENCE ARE 272 00:12:03,680 --> 00:12:05,200 FAMILIAR WITH, TYPE 1 DIABETES 273 00:12:05,200 --> 00:12:07,600 IS AN AUTOIMMUNE CONDITION 274 00:12:07,600 --> 00:12:09,240 CHARACTERIZED BY T-CELL MEDIATED 275 00:12:09,240 --> 00:12:12,120 ATTACK ON PANCREATIC BETA CELLS 276 00:12:12,120 --> 00:12:13,840 LEADING TO LACK OF INSULIN 277 00:12:13,840 --> 00:12:16,600 SECRETION. 278 00:12:16,600 --> 00:12:17,280 CURRENTLY 8.8 MILLION PEOPLE IN 279 00:12:17,280 --> 00:12:19,480 THE WORLD ARE ESTIMATED TO HAVE 280 00:12:19,480 --> 00:12:21,960 TYPE 1 DIABETES, WITH 1.5 BEING 281 00:12:21,960 --> 00:12:24,280 IN THE U.S. ALONE. 282 00:12:24,280 --> 00:12:25,400 OVERALL, TYPE 1 DIABETES 283 00:12:25,400 --> 00:12:27,640 ACCOUNTS FOR ABOUT 5 TO 10% OF 284 00:12:27,640 --> 00:12:30,880 ALL DIABETES CASES. 285 00:12:30,880 --> 00:12:32,600 THERE'S AN ESTIMATED INCREASE OF 286 00:12:32,600 --> 00:12:35,880 ABOUT 2 TO 3% IN INCIDENCE PER 287 00:12:35,880 --> 00:12:37,760 YEAR, AND WHILE THERE'S MANY 288 00:12:37,760 --> 00:12:39,960 THEORIES BEHIND THIS, ONE 289 00:12:39,960 --> 00:12:41,240 UNDOUBTED THEORY IS THAT THERE'S 290 00:12:41,240 --> 00:12:44,120 BETTER PUBLIC EDUCATION AROUND 291 00:12:44,120 --> 00:12:44,960 DIABETES AND DIAGNOSIS IN 292 00:12:44,960 --> 00:12:45,760 GENERAL. 293 00:12:45,760 --> 00:12:47,040 THERE'S ALSO AN INCREASE IN 294 00:12:47,040 --> 00:12:48,200 PREVALENCE AS TREATMENTS 295 00:12:48,200 --> 00:12:49,960 CONTINUE TO PROGRESS. 296 00:12:49,960 --> 00:12:52,200 AND WHILE TYPE 1 DIABETES IS 297 00:12:52,200 --> 00:12:54,320 TRADITIONALLY THOUGHT TO BE A 298 00:12:54,320 --> 00:12:56,480 DISEASE OF CHILDHOOD, ABOUT 50% 299 00:12:56,480 --> 00:12:58,400 OF NEW CASES ARE DIAGNOSED IN 300 00:12:58,400 --> 00:13:03,080 ADULTHOOD. 301 00:13:03,080 --> 00:13:04,800 DIABETES HAS FAR REACHING 302 00:13:04,800 --> 00:13:06,480 PHYSICAL, PSYCHOSOCIAL AND 303 00:13:06,480 --> 00:13:10,320 FINANCIAL IMPACTS. 304 00:13:10,320 --> 00:13:11,320 PHYSICALLY FOR EVERY TWO PEOPLE 305 00:13:11,320 --> 00:13:14,480 WITH TYPE 1 ALIVE TODAY, ONE IS 306 00:13:14,480 --> 00:13:17,520 LOST TO DIRECT CAUSES. 307 00:13:17,520 --> 00:13:20,080 ABOUT 22 HEALTHY LIFE YEARS ARE 308 00:13:20,080 --> 00:13:22,200 LOST IF DIAGNOSED IN CHILDHOOD 309 00:13:22,200 --> 00:13:24,320 IN THE UNITED STATES, WHICH IS A 310 00:13:24,320 --> 00:13:28,240 LITTLE BIT HIGHER THAN THAT OF 311 00:13:28,240 --> 00:13:29,640 OTHER COMPARABLE HIGH INCOME 312 00:13:29,640 --> 00:13:33,640 COUNTRIES. 313 00:13:33,640 --> 00:13:34,280 PSYCHOLOGICALLY, DIABETES IS A 314 00:13:34,280 --> 00:13:35,480 VERY INTERESTING CONDITION IN 315 00:13:35,480 --> 00:13:37,560 THAT SO MUCH OF THE OUTCOMES OF 316 00:13:37,560 --> 00:13:39,280 THIS DISEASE DEPEND ON 317 00:13:39,280 --> 00:13:41,440 INDIVIDUAL ACTION. 318 00:13:41,440 --> 00:13:42,720 EVERYTHING YOU DO OR DON'T DO 319 00:13:42,720 --> 00:13:44,240 CAN AFFECT YOUR GLUCOSE LEVELS, 320 00:13:44,240 --> 00:13:47,440 WHICH IS AN INCREDIBLE AMOUNT OF 321 00:13:47,440 --> 00:13:48,320 PRESSURE. 322 00:13:48,320 --> 00:13:49,760 PERHAPS NOT SURPRISINGLY, PEOPLE 323 00:13:49,760 --> 00:13:51,200 WITH DIABETES ARE TWO TO THREE 324 00:13:51,200 --> 00:13:53,760 TIMES MORE LIKELY TO DEVELOP 325 00:13:53,760 --> 00:13:54,760 DEPRESSION. 326 00:13:54,760 --> 00:13:56,000 ABOUT 20% MORE LIKELY TO 327 00:13:56,000 --> 00:13:58,600 EXPERIENCE ANXIETY. 328 00:13:58,600 --> 00:14:00,360 AND WOMEN WITH TYPE 1 ARE ABOUT 329 00:14:00,360 --> 00:14:02,000 TWICE AS LIKELY TO DEVELOP AN 330 00:14:02,000 --> 00:14:05,280 EATING DISORDER. 331 00:14:05,280 --> 00:14:06,920 AND IMPORTANTLY, PHYSICAL HEALTH 332 00:14:06,920 --> 00:14:08,760 AND MENTAL HEALTH ARE A 333 00:14:08,760 --> 00:14:11,080 BIDIRECTIONAL RELATIONSHIP, AND 334 00:14:11,080 --> 00:14:16,080 FOR MENTAL HPOOR MENTAL HEALTH N 335 00:14:16,080 --> 00:14:17,960 NEGATIVELY AFFECT GLUCOSE LEVELS 336 00:14:17,960 --> 00:14:19,800 AND VICE VERSA. 337 00:14:19,800 --> 00:14:21,120 FINANCIALLY, PEOPLE WITH 338 00:14:21,120 --> 00:14:23,240 DIABETES ARE ESTIMATED TO SPEND 339 00:14:23,240 --> 00:14:26,800 AN ADDITIONAL $9,600 A YEAR 340 00:14:26,800 --> 00:14:29,320 DIRECTLY DUE TO DIABETES 341 00:14:29,320 --> 00:14:30,800 TREATMENTS. 342 00:14:30,800 --> 00:14:33,600 AND ABOUT 5.5 DAYS OF WORK ARE 343 00:14:33,600 --> 00:14:35,680 MISSED A YEAR ON AVERAGE, AND IN 344 00:14:35,680 --> 00:14:37,200 TOTAL, IT'S ESTIMATED THAT ABOUT 345 00:14:37,200 --> 00:14:38,640 14 DAYS OF PRODUCTIVITY AT WORK 346 00:14:38,640 --> 00:14:40,840 ARE MISSED, AND THIS CAN BE DUE 347 00:14:40,840 --> 00:14:43,440 TO THE TIME IT TAKES TO CARE FOR 348 00:14:43,440 --> 00:14:45,000 DIABETES, AS WELL AS THE MENTAL 349 00:14:45,000 --> 00:14:46,760 ENERGY IT TAKES TO CONTROL THIS 350 00:14:46,760 --> 00:14:52,240 DISEASE AS WELL. 351 00:14:52,240 --> 00:14:54,080 ILLUSTRATING THIS BURDEN OF 352 00:14:54,080 --> 00:14:58,080 DISEASE ON AN INDIVIDUAL LEVEL, 353 00:14:58,080 --> 00:14:59,680 MY CRASH COURSE IN MEDICINE 354 00:14:59,680 --> 00:15:01,320 BEGAN OCTOBER 27TH, 2003, WHEN I 355 00:15:01,320 --> 00:15:05,480 WAS DIAGNOSED WITH DIABETES, AND 356 00:15:05,480 --> 00:15:08,080 ENDED OCTOBER 30TH, 2003, WHEN I 357 00:15:08,080 --> 00:15:10,400 LEFT THE HOSPITAL AT CHILDREN'S 358 00:15:10,400 --> 00:15:11,000 NATIONAL. 359 00:15:11,000 --> 00:15:13,600 PRIOR TO DIAGNOSIS, I WOULD HAVE 360 00:15:13,600 --> 00:15:14,880 DESCRIBED MY LIFE AS A 361 00:15:14,880 --> 00:15:17,080 COMBINATION OF VARIOUS 362 00:15:17,080 --> 00:15:18,480 ACTIVITIES, MOSTLY SCHOOL, 363 00:15:18,480 --> 00:15:21,560 FRIENDS, AND FIGURE SKATING. 364 00:15:21,560 --> 00:15:23,320 AND AFTER DIAGNOSIS, I WOULD 365 00:15:23,320 --> 00:15:24,840 STILL DESCRIBE MY LIFE AS A 366 00:15:24,840 --> 00:15:27,000 COMBINATION OF THESE ACTIVITIES. 367 00:15:27,000 --> 00:15:30,200 JUST NOW WITH MULTIPLE 368 00:15:30,200 --> 00:15:34,000 INJECTIONS, FINGER STICKS, AND 369 00:15:34,000 --> 00:15:36,760 CARB COUNTING AS WELL AS AN A 370 00:15:36,760 --> 00:15:37,960 CONSTANT INTERNAL DIALOGUE OF 371 00:15:37,960 --> 00:15:40,600 WHAT MY GLUCOSE LEVELS WERE 372 00:15:40,600 --> 00:15:41,440 DOING AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO DO 373 00:15:41,440 --> 00:15:47,120 THE BEING A TIINGTHE ACTIVITIES. 374 00:15:47,120 --> 00:15:48,800 THE FIRST YEAR WAS ESPECIALLY 375 00:15:48,800 --> 00:15:50,160 DIFFICULT BECAUSE THE LEARNING 376 00:15:50,160 --> 00:15:51,720 CURVE WAS VERY DEEP. 377 00:15:51,720 --> 00:15:53,200 MY FAMILY AND I BARELY KNEW WHAT 378 00:15:53,200 --> 00:15:56,120 A CARB WAS MUCH LESS HOW TO 379 00:15:56,120 --> 00:15:57,320 COUNT THEM. 380 00:15:57,320 --> 00:15:58,880 WE FOUND THERE WAS A LOT OF 381 00:15:58,880 --> 00:16:01,560 SOCIAL STIGMA BEHIND THE WORD 382 00:16:01,560 --> 00:16:03,520 "DIABETES." 383 00:16:03,520 --> 00:16:05,640 THIS SLIDE IS BUSY ON PURPOSE, 384 00:16:05,640 --> 00:16:06,840 REPRESENTING ALL OF THE 385 00:16:06,840 --> 00:16:08,400 ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY THAT WERE 386 00:16:08,400 --> 00:16:10,880 NOW ADDED TO MY DAY, SUCH AS 387 00:16:10,880 --> 00:16:13,440 TESTING GLUCOSE ANYWHERE BETWEEN 388 00:16:13,440 --> 00:16:16,560 6 TO 14 TIMES A DAY, TAKING 389 00:16:16,560 --> 00:16:18,640 ANYWHERE FROM 6 TO 8 SHOTS, AS 390 00:16:18,640 --> 00:16:20,120 WELL AS SOME OF THE 391 00:16:20,120 --> 00:16:21,880 INCONVENIENCES THAT COULD HAPPEN 392 00:16:21,880 --> 00:16:23,480 AT ANY TIME OF THE DAY, SUCH AS 393 00:16:23,480 --> 00:16:26,000 GETTING AN EPISODE OF 394 00:16:26,000 --> 00:16:26,880 HYPOGLYCEMIA, AND HAVING TO GO 395 00:16:26,880 --> 00:16:29,360 TO THE NURSE'S OFFICE, AS WELL 396 00:16:29,360 --> 00:16:32,680 AS THE VERY METICULOUS CARB 397 00:16:32,680 --> 00:16:33,960 COUNTING AS WELL AS THE TIMING 398 00:16:33,960 --> 00:16:40,760 OF CARBOHYDRATES IN MY DAY. 399 00:16:40,760 --> 00:16:41,120 ON 400 00:16:41,120 --> 00:16:42,240 AVERAGE, IT'S ESTIMATED THAT 401 00:16:42,240 --> 00:16:43,560 DIABETES CARE TASKS ALONE TAKE 402 00:16:43,560 --> 00:16:45,440 ABOUT AN HOUR AND 15 MINUTES A 403 00:16:45,440 --> 00:16:47,080 DAY. 404 00:16:47,080 --> 00:16:49,440 AND IF SOMEONE WITH DIABETES 405 00:16:49,440 --> 00:16:51,560 WERE TO PERFORM ALL RECOMMENDED 406 00:16:51,560 --> 00:16:52,840 HEALTHCARE TASKS SUCH AS GOING 407 00:16:52,840 --> 00:16:55,840 TO THE DOCTOR, DOING THEIR FOOT 408 00:16:55,840 --> 00:16:57,520 EXAM, FOR EXAMPLE, YOU KNOW, 409 00:16:57,520 --> 00:16:58,960 CHANGING OUT THEIR INSULIN, ALL 410 00:16:58,960 --> 00:17:00,760 OF THESE TASKS THAT CAN ADD UP, 411 00:17:00,760 --> 00:17:02,600 IT CAN TAKE UPWARDS OF FIVE 412 00:17:02,600 --> 00:17:08,320 HOURS A DAY. 413 00:17:08,320 --> 00:17:09,520 WITH DIABETES TREATMENT, I 414 00:17:09,520 --> 00:17:11,040 LEARNED A FEW UNDERLYING 415 00:17:11,040 --> 00:17:13,440 PRINCIPLES EARLY ON. 416 00:17:13,440 --> 00:17:15,400 FIRST, THAT FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS 417 00:17:15,400 --> 00:17:16,840 PERFECTLY DIDN'T NECESSARILY 418 00:17:16,840 --> 00:17:19,480 MAKE FOR PERFECT RESULTS. 419 00:17:19,480 --> 00:17:22,560 DIABETES THRIVES ON CONSISTENCY. 420 00:17:22,560 --> 00:17:24,040 AND PEOPLE'S ACTIVITIES CHANGE 421 00:17:24,040 --> 00:17:25,600 FROM DAY TO DAY, ESPECIALLY WHEN 422 00:17:25,600 --> 00:17:26,920 YOU'RE VERY YOUNG AND YOU DON'T 423 00:17:26,920 --> 00:17:29,800 HAVE ANY AGENCY OVER YOUR 424 00:17:29,800 --> 00:17:31,080 SCHEDULE, AND DIABETES ALSO 425 00:17:31,080 --> 00:17:32,120 DEPENDS ON THE CONDITIONS WITHIN 426 00:17:32,120 --> 00:17:34,040 YOUR OWN BODY, WHICH ALSO CHANGE 427 00:17:34,040 --> 00:17:35,400 FROM DAY TO DAY, ESPECIALLY WHEN 428 00:17:35,400 --> 00:17:37,480 YOU'RE YOUNG AND YOUR BODY IS 429 00:17:37,480 --> 00:17:40,920 GROWING VERY RAPIDLY. 430 00:17:40,920 --> 00:17:42,720 SECOND, I LEARNED THAT LOW BLOOD 431 00:17:42,720 --> 00:17:44,560 SUGAR KILLS YOU IN MINUTES, HIGH 432 00:17:44,560 --> 00:17:45,200 BLOOD PRESSURE KILLS YOU IN 433 00:17:45,200 --> 00:17:45,920 YEARS. 434 00:17:45,920 --> 00:17:47,600 OFTENTIMES, IT FELT SAFER TO RUN 435 00:17:47,600 --> 00:17:49,200 MY BLOOD SUGARS A LITTLE HIGHER 436 00:17:49,200 --> 00:17:51,000 AND BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN 437 00:17:51,000 --> 00:17:52,800 ACTIVITIES WITH MY PEERS. 438 00:17:52,800 --> 00:17:54,760 IT WAS EXTREMELY SCARY TO HAVE 439 00:17:54,760 --> 00:17:56,320 LOW BLOOD SUGAR, ESPECIALLY WHEN 440 00:17:56,320 --> 00:17:58,160 I DIDN'T KNOW HOW RAPIDLY IT WAS 441 00:17:58,160 --> 00:18:00,320 DROPPING, AND ALSO WHEN I WAS IN 442 00:18:00,320 --> 00:18:02,280 ENVIRONMENTS WHERE I FELT THAT 443 00:18:02,280 --> 00:18:04,080 PEOPLE WERE NOT EDUCATED ON 444 00:18:04,080 --> 00:18:05,280 DIABETES AND THAT I WAS TAKING 445 00:18:05,280 --> 00:18:09,880 CARE OF IT BY MYSELF. 446 00:18:09,880 --> 00:18:11,280 HOWEVER, I KNEW BEING IN RANGE 447 00:18:11,280 --> 00:18:14,440 HELPED ME LIVE TO MY FULLEST 448 00:18:14,440 --> 00:18:14,720 POTENTIAL. 449 00:18:14,720 --> 00:18:16,760 WHEN MY BLOOD SUGAR WAS LOW I 450 00:18:16,760 --> 00:18:18,520 FELT SHAKY AND LIGHT-HEADED AND 451 00:18:18,520 --> 00:18:19,520 OFTEN COULDN'T PARTICIPATE IN 452 00:18:19,520 --> 00:18:20,440 THE ACTIVITIES I WAS SUPPOSED TO 453 00:18:20,440 --> 00:18:21,240 BE DOING. 454 00:18:21,240 --> 00:18:22,640 HOWEVER, WHEN MY BLOOD SUGAR WAS 455 00:18:22,640 --> 00:18:25,280 HIGH, I WOULD FEEL SLEEPY, AND 456 00:18:25,280 --> 00:18:27,000 LIKE I COULD LOSE MY FOCUS VERY 457 00:18:27,000 --> 00:18:28,680 EASILY. 458 00:18:28,680 --> 00:18:30,280 AND I KNEW THAT BEING SOMEWHERE 459 00:18:30,280 --> 00:18:33,960 IN THE MIDDLE HELPED ME TO LIVE 460 00:18:33,960 --> 00:18:37,440 MY LIFE TO MY FULLEST POTENTIAL. 461 00:18:37,440 --> 00:18:41,080 AND FINALLY, DIABETES IS A TEAM 462 00:18:41,080 --> 00:18:41,800 SPORT. 463 00:18:41,800 --> 00:18:42,920 ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU'RE YOUNG, SO 464 00:18:42,920 --> 00:18:44,560 MUCH OF CARRYING OUT DAILY 465 00:18:44,560 --> 00:18:46,640 MANAGEMENT TASKS DEPENDS ON THE 466 00:18:46,640 --> 00:18:48,400 ADULTS AROUND YOU. 467 00:18:48,400 --> 00:18:50,280 MY MOM WOULD WAKE UP EVERY NIGHT 468 00:18:50,280 --> 00:18:51,880 TO TEST MY GLUCOSE TO MAKE SURE 469 00:18:51,880 --> 00:18:53,640 THAT I WOULD WAKE UP THE NEXT 470 00:18:53,640 --> 00:18:55,400 MORNING, AND I ALSO HAD AN 471 00:18:55,400 --> 00:18:57,280 EXCELLENT CARE TEAM AT 472 00:18:57,280 --> 00:19:00,760 CHILDREN'S NATIONAL, INCLUDING 473 00:19:00,760 --> 00:19:02,120 DR. COGAN, WHO ALWAYS GOT TO 474 00:19:02,120 --> 00:19:03,960 KNOW ME AS A PERSON BEFORE WE 475 00:19:03,960 --> 00:19:05,840 TRIED TO TACKLE THE PROBLEMS OF 476 00:19:05,840 --> 00:19:11,480 DIABETES TOGETHER. 477 00:19:11,480 --> 00:19:13,040 IN MY FIRST 10 YEARS OF LIVING 478 00:19:13,040 --> 00:19:15,680 WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES, AGAIN, I 479 00:19:15,680 --> 00:19:17,920 EXPERIENCED A NUMBER OF 480 00:19:17,920 --> 00:19:21,960 DIFFERENT TREATMENTS, BUT FACED 481 00:19:21,960 --> 00:19:22,920 SIMILAR CHALLENGES. 482 00:19:22,920 --> 00:19:26,640 AGAIN, GOING FROM MPH AND 483 00:19:26,640 --> 00:19:31,880 REGULAR INSULIN TO BASAL/BOLUS 484 00:19:31,880 --> 00:19:34,040 REGIMES, AND INSULIN PUMP IN 485 00:19:34,040 --> 00:19:34,280 2013. 486 00:19:34,280 --> 00:19:35,400 DURING THIS TIME, I HAD ALSO 487 00:19:35,400 --> 00:19:37,720 BECOME A COLLEGE STUDENT AT 488 00:19:37,720 --> 00:19:39,600 WILLIAM AND MARY, AND I DID 489 00:19:39,600 --> 00:19:41,080 PRETTY WELL AS A PRE-MED, AND 490 00:19:41,080 --> 00:19:43,160 GAVE MORE HEALTHCARE LITERACY. 491 00:19:43,160 --> 00:19:46,680 AND THESE BETTER 492 00:19:46,680 --> 00:19:47,880 TREATMENTS AND INCREASE IN 493 00:19:47,880 --> 00:19:49,120 HEALTHCARE LITERACY, I FOUND IT 494 00:19:49,120 --> 00:19:50,680 WAS EXTREMELY CHALLENGING TO 495 00:19:50,680 --> 00:19:52,720 MEET THE GOALS SET FORTH BY THE 496 00:19:52,720 --> 00:19:54,880 AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION 497 00:19:54,880 --> 00:19:56,640 AND THE GLYCEMIC GOALS I KNEW I 498 00:19:56,640 --> 00:20:01,520 WAS CAPABLE. 499 00:20:01,520 --> 00:20:04,120 CURRENTLY THE ADA RECOMMENDS 500 00:20:04,120 --> 00:20:06,520 THAT A1Cs BE BELOW 7% FOR BOTH 501 00:20:06,520 --> 00:20:07,920 YOUTH AND ADULTS. 502 00:20:07,920 --> 00:20:09,840 HOWEVER, THIS IS A FAIRLY NEW 503 00:20:09,840 --> 00:20:12,080 RECOMMENDATION, AND PREVIOUSLY, 504 00:20:12,080 --> 00:20:15,360 A1Cs WERE RECOMMENDED TO BE 505 00:20:15,360 --> 00:20:18,680 BELOW 7.5% FOR YOUTH AND YOUNG 506 00:20:18,680 --> 00:20:21,280 ADULTS. 507 00:20:21,280 --> 00:20:23,080 IN 2015, WE CAN SEE IN THIS 508 00:20:23,080 --> 00:20:25,200 FIGURE ON THE RIGHT THAT EVEN 509 00:20:25,200 --> 00:20:29,520 WITH THE 7.5%, ABOUT 86% OF 510 00:20:29,520 --> 00:20:31,360 TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WERE NOT 511 00:20:31,360 --> 00:20:32,280 MEETING THIS RECOMMENDATION, 512 00:20:32,280 --> 00:20:33,440 MEANING THAT I WAS IN THE VAST 513 00:20:33,440 --> 00:20:38,240 MAJORITY. 514 00:20:38,240 --> 00:20:40,120 DURING THIS TIME, I HAD ALSO 515 00:20:40,120 --> 00:20:42,080 TAKEN ON AN EXTRA CHALLENGE IN 516 00:20:42,080 --> 00:20:44,160 THE FORM OF RUNNING MARATHONS 517 00:20:44,160 --> 00:20:46,240 WHEN A FRIEND AND I DISCOVERED 518 00:20:46,240 --> 00:20:48,760 THAT WE BOTH SHARED RUNNING A 519 00:20:48,760 --> 00:20:52,480 MARATHON ON OUR BUCKET LIST. 520 00:20:52,480 --> 00:20:54,120 IN MY VERY FIRST MARATHON 521 00:20:54,120 --> 00:20:55,320 WITHOUT EVER HAVING TRAINED FOR 522 00:20:55,320 --> 00:20:56,680 SPEED, I WAS ABOUT 3 MINUTES 523 00:20:56,680 --> 00:20:58,160 AWAY FROM QUALIFYING FOR THE 524 00:20:58,160 --> 00:20:59,160 BOSTON MARATHON. 525 00:20:59,160 --> 00:21:01,760 SO NATURALLY, MY GOAL CHANGED 526 00:21:01,760 --> 00:21:04,280 FROM RUN A MARATHON TO RUN THE 527 00:21:04,280 --> 00:21:07,600 BOSTON MARATHON. 528 00:21:07,600 --> 00:21:10,400 AND ABOUT A YEAR LATER, A VERY 529 00:21:10,400 --> 00:21:11,520 STRATEGIC TRAINING AND A COUPLE 530 00:21:11,520 --> 00:21:14,600 OF MARATHONS, I WAS ABLE TO 531 00:21:14,600 --> 00:21:16,120 QUALIFY. 532 00:21:16,120 --> 00:21:17,640 AND I THOUGHT TO MYSELF, IF I 533 00:21:17,640 --> 00:21:20,360 CAN TRAIN TO BECOME A BETTER 534 00:21:20,360 --> 00:21:21,560 RUNNER IN THE SPAN OF JUST ONE 535 00:21:21,560 --> 00:21:23,280 YEAR AND EVEN QUALIFY FOR THE 536 00:21:23,280 --> 00:21:25,200 BOSTON MARATHON, SURELY I CAN 537 00:21:25,200 --> 00:21:26,880 TRAIN TO BE BETTER IN A DISEASE 538 00:21:26,880 --> 00:21:30,440 THAT I'VE HAD FOR OVER A DECADE. 539 00:21:30,440 --> 00:21:32,280 AND THIS LED TO THE THOUGHT, 540 00:21:32,280 --> 00:21:33,960 WHAT IF I APPROACHED DIABETES 541 00:21:33,960 --> 00:21:35,760 CARE LIKE I APPROACHED TRAINING 542 00:21:35,760 --> 00:21:38,920 FOR MARATHONS? 543 00:21:38,920 --> 00:21:40,360 THIS WOULD BECOME THE FRAMEWORK 544 00:21:40,360 --> 00:21:42,320 FOR MY BOOK, "THE MARATHON WE 545 00:21:42,320 --> 00:21:44,040 LIVE," AND IT'S HOW WE TALK 546 00:21:44,040 --> 00:21:45,800 ABOUT THE MULTIFACETED NATURE OF 547 00:21:45,800 --> 00:21:46,720 DIABETES CARE FOR THE REST OF 548 00:21:46,720 --> 00:21:51,160 THIS TALK. 549 00:21:51,160 --> 00:21:52,480 OVERALL, MY MARATHON TRAINING 550 00:21:52,480 --> 00:21:54,120 STRATEGY CONSISTED OF FOUR 551 00:21:54,120 --> 00:21:54,680 PARTS. 552 00:21:54,680 --> 00:21:56,080 KNOWING WHAT YOU'RE TRAINING FOR 553 00:21:56,080 --> 00:21:57,720 AND WHY YOU'RE TRAINING, 554 00:21:57,720 --> 00:22:00,560 LEARNING HOW TO TRAIN, FORMING 555 00:22:00,560 --> 00:22:02,680 STRATEGIES, AND BUILDING 556 00:22:02,680 --> 00:22:05,720 ENDURANCE. 557 00:22:05,720 --> 00:22:06,720 FIRST, KNOWING WHAT YOU'RE 558 00:22:06,720 --> 00:22:07,720 TRAINING FOR. 559 00:22:07,720 --> 00:22:09,480 IN RUNNING, IT'S EXCEEDINGLY 560 00:22:09,480 --> 00:22:10,760 DIFFICULT TO CONVINCE YOURSELF 561 00:22:10,760 --> 00:22:12,320 TO GET UP AND RUN 20 MILES FOR 562 00:22:12,320 --> 00:22:13,240 NO GOOD REASON. 563 00:22:13,240 --> 00:22:15,400 YOU HAVE TO HAVE A LONG-TERM 564 00:22:15,400 --> 00:22:17,800 EVENT IN MIND. 565 00:22:17,800 --> 00:22:19,200 AND YOU HAVE TO HAVE A TARGET. 566 00:22:19,200 --> 00:22:20,400 LIKEWISE IN DIABETES, WE HAVE TO 567 00:22:20,400 --> 00:22:23,920 KNOW WHAT WE'RE TRAINING FOR. 568 00:22:23,920 --> 00:22:25,360 ANECDOTALLY AS A PHYSICIAN AND A 569 00:22:25,360 --> 00:22:28,640 PATIENT, I'VE NOTICED THAT 570 00:22:28,640 --> 00:22:29,960 CONVERSATIONS AROUND GLYCEMIC 571 00:22:29,960 --> 00:22:32,880 GOALS OFTEN GO OVERLOOKED. 572 00:22:32,880 --> 00:22:33,840 AGAIN, A1C GOALS ARE RECOMMENDED 573 00:22:33,840 --> 00:22:36,920 TO BE BELOW 7%, WITH POST 574 00:22:36,920 --> 00:22:38,560 PRANDIAL GLUCOSE LEVELS BEING 575 00:22:38,560 --> 00:22:41,320 BELOW 180, AND FOR THOSE WHO USE 576 00:22:41,320 --> 00:22:42,880 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITOR OR 577 00:22:42,880 --> 00:22:45,680 CGM TECHNOLOGY, TIME AND RANGE 578 00:22:45,680 --> 00:22:48,040 IS RECOMMENDED TO BE AT LEAST 579 00:22:48,040 --> 00:22:53,880 70%, WITH 4% BELOW TARGET. 580 00:22:53,880 --> 00:22:55,240 IN THIS GRAPH HERE FROM DIABETES 581 00:22:55,240 --> 00:22:56,960 CARE ON THE RIGHT, WE CAN SEE 582 00:22:56,960 --> 00:22:59,040 TIME AND RANGE REPRESENTED IN 583 00:22:59,040 --> 00:23:00,960 THE GREEN HERE. 584 00:23:00,960 --> 00:23:03,160 TIME ABOVE RANGE REPRESENTED IN 585 00:23:03,160 --> 00:23:05,160 THE YELLOW, AND TIME BELOW RANGE 586 00:23:05,160 --> 00:23:10,320 REPRESENTED IN THE RED. 587 00:23:10,320 --> 00:23:11,840 NEXT YOU HAVE TO KNOW WHY YOU'RE 588 00:23:11,840 --> 00:23:14,280 TRAINING, WHAT ARE YOUR BENEF 589 00:23:14,280 --> 00:23:14,600 BENEFITS. 590 00:23:14,600 --> 00:23:18,200 IN RUNNING, MY LONG TERM BIG 591 00:23:18,200 --> 00:23:20,240 PICTURE BENEFITS WERE CROSSING 592 00:23:20,240 --> 00:23:21,760 AN ITEM OFF MY BUCKET LIST, 593 00:23:21,760 --> 00:23:23,600 WHILE THERE WERE ALSO DAY TO DAY 594 00:23:23,600 --> 00:23:24,800 BENEFITS, AND THIS COULD BE 595 00:23:24,800 --> 00:23:25,800 ANYTHING FROM EXPLORING A NEW 596 00:23:25,800 --> 00:23:28,400 PART OF TOWN ON A RUN TO HAVING 597 00:23:28,400 --> 00:23:30,000 BANANA AND PEANUT BUTTER AFTER A 598 00:23:30,000 --> 00:23:31,440 RUN. 599 00:23:31,440 --> 00:23:34,320 LIKEWISE, IN DIABETES, WE GAIN 600 00:23:34,320 --> 00:23:37,400 BOTH LONG TERM AND SHORT TERM 601 00:23:37,400 --> 00:23:37,720 BENEFITS. 602 00:23:37,720 --> 00:23:41,000 LONG TERM, WE GAIN PROTECTION 603 00:23:41,000 --> 00:23:43,880 FROM RETINOPATHY, NEUROPATHY, 604 00:23:43,880 --> 00:23:46,040 NEPHROPATHY, AS WELL AS MACRO 605 00:23:46,040 --> 00:23:46,720 VASCULAR EVENTS. 606 00:23:46,720 --> 00:23:48,240 HOWEVER, THIS LONG TERM 607 00:23:48,240 --> 00:23:49,680 PROTECTION CAN SEEM VAGUE, 608 00:23:49,680 --> 00:23:51,760 ESPECIALLY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WHO 609 00:23:51,760 --> 00:23:54,560 PROBABLY FEEL RELATIVELY 610 00:23:54,560 --> 00:23:56,040 INVINCIBLE, AND PROBABLY HAVE AN 611 00:23:56,040 --> 00:24:00,000 EASIER TIME RELATING TO THESE 612 00:24:00,000 --> 00:24:01,600 DAY TO DAY BENEFITS THAT THEY 613 00:24:01,600 --> 00:24:04,240 GET FROM BETTER GLUCOSE CONTROL. 614 00:24:04,240 --> 00:24:07,120 THIS INCLUDES INCREASED ENERGY, 615 00:24:07,120 --> 00:24:09,480 FOCUS, SATIETY, IMMUNITY, MENTAL 616 00:24:09,480 --> 00:24:11,720 HEALTH, AND SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS 617 00:24:11,720 --> 00:24:17,880 WITH THEIR PEERS. 618 00:24:17,880 --> 00:24:19,080 NEXT, YOU HAVE TO KNOW HOW TO 619 00:24:19,080 --> 00:24:20,840 TRAIN FOR THE TASK AT HAND. 620 00:24:20,840 --> 00:24:22,480 WHAT ARE YOUR TOOLS AND WHAT ARE 621 00:24:22,480 --> 00:24:25,080 THE SKILLS THAT YOU'RE TRYING TO 622 00:24:25,080 --> 00:24:26,000 DEVELOP? 623 00:24:26,000 --> 00:24:27,520 IN RUNNING, TRAINING FOR A 624 00:24:27,520 --> 00:24:28,960 50-YARD DASH IS GOING TO LOOK A 625 00:24:28,960 --> 00:24:29,800 LOT DIFFERENT THAN TRAINING FOR 626 00:24:29,800 --> 00:24:32,440 A MARATHON. 627 00:24:32,440 --> 00:24:34,280 LIKEWISE, IN DIABETES, WE HAVE 628 00:24:34,280 --> 00:24:35,640 TO KNOW EXACTLY WHAT WE'RE 629 00:24:35,640 --> 00:24:38,640 TRYING TO ACCOMPLISH. 630 00:24:38,640 --> 00:24:40,120 QUITE SIMPLY, THIS IS REALLY 631 00:24:40,120 --> 00:24:41,720 JUST TWO THINGS: SENSING 632 00:24:41,720 --> 00:24:42,640 GLUCOSE CHANGES AND STAYING 633 00:24:42,640 --> 00:24:46,000 WITHIN A RELATIVELY TIGHT RANGE. 634 00:24:46,000 --> 00:24:49,520 AND WE HAVE MULTIPLE TOOLS TO DO 635 00:24:49,520 --> 00:24:54,120 BOTH OF THESE THINGS. 636 00:24:54,120 --> 00:24:57,040 FOR SENSING GLUCOSE CHANGES WE 637 00:24:57,040 --> 00:24:59,800 USE GLUCOSE MONITORS AS WELL AS 638 00:24:59,800 --> 00:25:00,960 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORS, AND 639 00:25:00,960 --> 00:25:02,120 TO STAY WITHIN A TIGHT RANGE, WE 640 00:25:02,120 --> 00:25:04,840 CAN USE INSULIN, NUTRITION, AND 641 00:25:04,840 --> 00:25:06,720 EXERCISE, WITH THE CAVEAT THAT 642 00:25:06,720 --> 00:25:09,160 WHILE EXERCISE CAN BE GREAT FOR 643 00:25:09,160 --> 00:25:10,640 INCREASING INSULIN SENSITIVITY, 644 00:25:10,640 --> 00:25:13,240 IT CAN BE REALLY HARD TO CONTROL 645 00:25:13,240 --> 00:25:15,360 GLUCOSE LEVELS DURING EXERCISE. 646 00:25:15,360 --> 00:25:17,560 AND IN FACT, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY 647 00:25:17,560 --> 00:25:20,480 HAS NOT SHOWN TO BE ASSOCIATED 648 00:25:20,480 --> 00:25:26,720 WITH LOWER A1C LEVELS. 649 00:25:26,720 --> 00:25:28,080 EACH OF THESE TOOLS COME WITH 650 00:25:28,080 --> 00:25:31,520 THEIR OWN SET OF SKILLS THAT 651 00:25:31,520 --> 00:25:34,120 NECESSITATE THE NEED FOR 652 00:25:34,120 --> 00:25:36,200 CONTINUOUS EDUCATION AND VERY 653 00:25:36,200 --> 00:25:38,400 STRATEGIC PRACTICE. 654 00:25:38,400 --> 00:25:39,960 FOR EXAMPLE, USING INSULIN TO 655 00:25:39,960 --> 00:25:41,760 ITS UTMOST EFFECT REQUIRES THAT 656 00:25:41,760 --> 00:25:44,480 ONE KNOWS HOW TO DOSE THEIR 657 00:25:44,480 --> 00:25:46,640 INSULIN CORRECTLY, AS WELL AS 658 00:25:46,640 --> 00:25:49,000 TIME THEIR INSULIN CORRECTLY, 659 00:25:49,000 --> 00:25:51,280 ADMINISTER SAFELY, AND STORE 660 00:25:51,280 --> 00:25:56,200 EFFECTIVELY. 661 00:25:56,200 --> 00:25:59,400 NEXT, WE FORM STRATEGIES. 662 00:25:59,400 --> 00:26:01,640 IN RUNNING, YOU MIGHT SIT DOWN 663 00:26:01,640 --> 00:26:03,760 16 WEEKS BEFORE A RACE AND PLAN 664 00:26:03,760 --> 00:26:06,080 OUT EVERY SINGLE WORKOUT THAT 665 00:26:06,080 --> 00:26:08,200 YOU DO WITH THE REALIZATION THAT 666 00:26:08,200 --> 00:26:10,200 THIS IS EXTREMELY FLEXIBLE. 667 00:26:10,200 --> 00:26:12,400 YOU HAVE TO TRY YOUR STRATEGIES, 668 00:26:12,400 --> 00:26:14,600 SEE IF THEY'RE WORKING, AND THEN 669 00:26:14,600 --> 00:26:20,080 ADAPT ALONG THE WAY. 670 00:26:20,080 --> 00:26:22,160 LIKEWISE IN TYPE 1 DIABETES, 671 00:26:22,160 --> 00:26:24,120 EVERY DAY YOU'RE YOUR OWN 672 00:26:24,120 --> 00:26:26,080 SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENT AND WE'RE 673 00:26:26,080 --> 00:26:27,200 CONSTANTLY DESIGNING STRATEGIES 674 00:26:27,200 --> 00:26:28,160 FOR INDIVIDUAL SITUATIONS, 675 00:26:28,160 --> 00:26:29,920 WHETHER THIS IS HAVING BETTER 676 00:26:29,920 --> 00:26:31,800 GLYCEMIC CONTROL AT BEDTIME, OR 677 00:26:31,800 --> 00:26:34,160 IF THIS IS DEVELOPING SKILLS 678 00:26:34,160 --> 00:26:36,800 SUCH AS LEARNING HOW TO DOSE 679 00:26:36,800 --> 00:26:40,120 INSULIN CORRECTLY. 680 00:26:40,120 --> 00:26:43,480 IN MEDICINE, WE OFTEN TALK ABOUT 681 00:26:43,480 --> 00:26:46,560 THE PDSA CYCLE, PLAN, DO, STUDY 682 00:26:46,560 --> 00:26:48,200 ACT, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT QUALITY 683 00:26:48,200 --> 00:26:54,560 IMPROVEMENT, WHICH IS A 684 00:26:54,560 --> 00:26:56,320 RECENT -- FIRST WE PROACTIVELY 685 00:26:56,320 --> 00:26:59,120 DECIDE THE ACTIONS THAT WILL 686 00:26:59,120 --> 00:27:00,360 TARGET A CERTAIN AREA OF 687 00:27:00,360 --> 00:27:04,080 IMPROVEMENT. 688 00:27:04,080 --> 00:27:05,280 WE PERFORM THESE ACTIONS AND 689 00:27:05,280 --> 00:27:07,760 COLLECT OUR DATA. 690 00:27:07,760 --> 00:27:10,640 WE ANALYZE OUR DATA. 691 00:27:10,640 --> 00:27:13,360 AND FINALLY, WE IDENTIFY AREAS 692 00:27:13,360 --> 00:27:16,440 FOR IMPROVEMENT AND BEGIN A NEW 693 00:27:16,440 --> 00:27:18,560 CYCLE. 694 00:27:18,560 --> 00:27:20,000 AND STUDYING OUR DATA AS WELL AS 695 00:27:20,000 --> 00:27:21,600 ACTING ON OUR DATA AND 696 00:27:21,600 --> 00:27:22,760 IDENTIFYING AREAS FOR 697 00:27:22,760 --> 00:27:24,240 IMPROVEMENT IS WHERE OUR SECOND 698 00:27:24,240 --> 00:27:27,080 LEARNING OBJECTIVE COMES IN. 699 00:27:27,080 --> 00:27:28,480 APPRECIATING THE CHANGES THAT 700 00:27:28,480 --> 00:27:30,920 HAVE COME ABOUT WITH BETTER 701 00:27:30,920 --> 00:27:32,520 DIABETES TECHNOLOGY TO HELP US 702 00:27:32,520 --> 00:27:37,040 IN BOTH OF THESE DOMAINS. 703 00:27:37,040 --> 00:27:39,480 LARGELY, THIS IS DUE TO 704 00:27:39,480 --> 00:27:41,200 CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORS. 705 00:27:41,200 --> 00:27:42,640 CGMs TAKE A READING OF THE 706 00:27:42,640 --> 00:27:44,160 GLUCOSE IN THE INTERSTITIAL 707 00:27:44,160 --> 00:27:46,560 FLUID EVERY FIVE MINUTES. 708 00:27:46,560 --> 00:27:49,600 THIS GIVES US 284 ADDITIONAL 709 00:27:49,600 --> 00:27:50,760 DATA POINTS A DAY. 710 00:27:50,760 --> 00:27:53,000 AND SO WE CAN SEE THE EFFECTS OF 711 00:27:53,000 --> 00:27:56,080 OUR STRATEGIES IN REALTIME AND 712 00:27:56,080 --> 00:27:58,320 ADAPT AS NEEDED. 713 00:27:58,320 --> 00:28:00,800 BELOW, THIS IS ONE OF MY GLUCOSE 714 00:28:00,800 --> 00:28:01,240 READOUTS. 715 00:28:01,240 --> 00:28:03,680 IN A TWO-WEEK PERIOD OF TIME. 716 00:28:03,680 --> 00:28:06,600 SO LOOKING AT OUR DATA, WE CAN 717 00:28:06,600 --> 00:28:08,800 SEE THAT WHILE 86% OF THE TIME I 718 00:28:08,800 --> 00:28:11,960 WAS IN RANGE FOR THESE TWO 719 00:28:11,960 --> 00:28:13,760 WEEKS, WHICH IS QUITE GOOD, 7% 720 00:28:13,760 --> 00:28:15,960 OF THE TIME I WAS SPENDING BELOW 721 00:28:15,960 --> 00:28:17,240 RANGE, WHICH IS ABOVE THE 722 00:28:17,240 --> 00:28:18,760 RECOMMENDED 4% FROM THE ADA. 723 00:28:18,760 --> 00:28:20,840 SO THAT'S A POTENTIAL AREA FOR 724 00:28:20,840 --> 00:28:21,600 IMPROVEMENT. 725 00:28:21,600 --> 00:28:23,160 LOOKING AT THIS GRAPH ON THE 726 00:28:23,160 --> 00:28:24,880 BOTTOM, WE CAN SEE THE TIMES OF 727 00:28:24,880 --> 00:28:26,360 THE DAY WHERE I WAS TENDING TO 728 00:28:26,360 --> 00:28:28,400 GO LOW. 729 00:28:28,400 --> 00:28:29,840 ONE BEING AFTER DINNER, FOR 730 00:28:29,840 --> 00:28:30,600 EXAMPLE. 731 00:28:30,600 --> 00:28:33,200 AND I CAN BACKTRACK AND ASK 732 00:28:33,200 --> 00:28:34,840 MYSELF QUESTIONS ABOUT WHY THAT 733 00:28:34,840 --> 00:28:36,640 MIGHT HAPPEN SUCH AS TAKING TOO 734 00:28:36,640 --> 00:28:38,480 MUCH INSULIN AND DINNER AND THEN 735 00:28:38,480 --> 00:28:40,560 BREAKING THAT DOWN EVEN FURTHER 736 00:28:40,560 --> 00:28:43,160 INTO INSULIN DOSE AND INSULIN TO 737 00:28:43,160 --> 00:28:46,480 CARB RATIO AND TRYING TO CHANGE 738 00:28:46,480 --> 00:28:48,120 THAT, AND THEN LOOKING AT THE 739 00:28:48,120 --> 00:28:50,160 DATA THAT I HAVE FROM THE NEXT 740 00:28:50,160 --> 00:28:51,600 TWO WEEKS AFTER IMPLEMENTING A 741 00:28:51,600 --> 00:28:52,560 CHANGE. 742 00:28:52,560 --> 00:28:56,800 OR EVEN SOONER. 743 00:28:56,800 --> 00:28:58,280 OVERALL, CGM TECHNOLOGY HAS BEEN 744 00:28:58,280 --> 00:29:01,880 SHOWN TO INCREASE TIME IN RANGE. 745 00:29:01,880 --> 00:29:03,200 FOR YOUTH UNDER 26 YEARS OLD, 746 00:29:03,200 --> 00:29:08,800 THIS CAN BE AS MUCH AS 0.7 TO 1% 747 00:29:08,800 --> 00:29:13,480 IMPROVEMENT IN A1C LEVELS. 748 00:29:13,480 --> 00:29:15,120 CGM TECHNOLOGY HAS ALSO BEEN 749 00:29:15,120 --> 00:29:18,640 SHOWN TO DECREASE EPISODES OF 750 00:29:18,640 --> 00:29:20,600 DKA, AS WELL AS HYPOGLYCEMIC 751 00:29:20,600 --> 00:29:21,520 EVENTS, WHICH ARE SOME OF THE 752 00:29:21,520 --> 00:29:23,200 LEADING CAUSES OF MORBIDITY AND 753 00:29:23,200 --> 00:29:29,040 MORTALITY WI FOR PEOPLE WITH TY. 754 00:29:29,040 --> 00:29:32,000 CGMs HAVE ALSO BEEN SHOWN TO 755 00:29:32,000 --> 00:29:33,840 PROVIDE PSYCHOSOCIAL BENEFITS. 756 00:29:33,840 --> 00:29:36,280 THIS INCLUDES INCREASED EFFICACY 757 00:29:36,280 --> 00:29:38,880 AND CARE, CONFIDENCE THAT YOU 758 00:29:38,880 --> 00:29:43,400 CAN HAVE GREAT GLYCEMIC CONTROL, 759 00:29:43,400 --> 00:29:45,360 AND THAT FOLLOWING THROUGH ON 760 00:29:45,360 --> 00:29:47,920 THE ACTIONS IN MANAGEMENT 761 00:29:47,920 --> 00:29:48,880 PRODUCES THE RESULTS THAT YOU 762 00:29:48,880 --> 00:29:51,800 WANT. 763 00:29:51,800 --> 00:29:53,320 IT'S ALSO BEEN SHOWN TO DECREASE 764 00:29:53,320 --> 00:29:54,920 LEVELS OF ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION 765 00:29:54,920 --> 00:29:58,160 FOR PEOPLE WITH DIABETES, 766 00:29:58,160 --> 00:30:00,040 INCREASED RESTFUL SLEEP, PROVIDE 767 00:30:00,040 --> 00:30:02,200 GREATER PARTICIPATION IN PEER 768 00:30:02,200 --> 00:30:03,640 ACTIVITIES, AND INCREASED 769 00:30:03,640 --> 00:30:05,480 COMFORT WITH NON-GUARDIAN 770 00:30:05,480 --> 00:30:11,720 CAREGIVERS. 771 00:30:11,720 --> 00:30:14,840 THIS BRINGS US TO OUR THIRD 772 00:30:14,840 --> 00:30:16,680 LEARNING OBJECTIVE, WHICH IS 773 00:30:16,680 --> 00:30:19,680 APPRECIATING THE DISPARITIES IN 774 00:30:19,680 --> 00:30:21,160 THE CONTEXT OF NEW TREATMENTS. 775 00:30:21,160 --> 00:30:22,480 THIS CONVERSATION IS ESPECIALLY 776 00:30:22,480 --> 00:30:24,000 IMPORTANT, ESPECIALLY WITH 777 00:30:24,000 --> 00:30:27,840 RECENT IMPROVEMENTS IN ACCESS TO 778 00:30:27,840 --> 00:30:28,160 INSULIN. 779 00:30:28,160 --> 00:30:29,920 IT'S IMPORTANT THAT WE CARRY OUT 780 00:30:29,920 --> 00:30:31,360 THIS CONVERSATION IN ALL ASPECTS 781 00:30:31,360 --> 00:30:33,880 OF DIABETES CARE. 782 00:30:33,880 --> 00:30:35,360 CURRENTLY ABOUT 30% OF PEOPLE 783 00:30:35,360 --> 00:30:37,360 WITH TYPE 1 HAVE ACCESS TO 784 00:30:37,360 --> 00:30:38,640 CGMs, MEANING THAT THE VAST 785 00:30:38,640 --> 00:30:41,520 MAJORITY DO NOT. 786 00:30:41,520 --> 00:30:44,640 THOSE WHO PERHAPS NEED CGMs 787 00:30:44,640 --> 00:30:46,680 THE MOST INCLUDING ADOLESCENTS, 788 00:30:46,680 --> 00:30:48,840 MINORITY GROUPS, AND THOSE OF 789 00:30:48,840 --> 00:30:50,880 LOWER SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS WHO 790 00:30:50,880 --> 00:30:53,120 ON AVERAGE TEND TO HAVE HIGHER 791 00:30:53,120 --> 00:30:54,440 A1C LEVELS AND INCREASED RATES 792 00:30:54,440 --> 00:30:57,360 OF DKA AND HYPOGLYCEMIA ARE ALSO 793 00:30:57,360 --> 00:30:59,320 THOSE WHO HAVE THE LOWEST RATES 794 00:30:59,320 --> 00:31:02,560 OF CGM USE. 795 00:31:02,560 --> 00:31:04,720 CURRENTLY THE NUMBER ONE BARRIER 796 00:31:04,720 --> 00:31:06,720 TO CGM USE IS COST AND INSURANCE 797 00:31:06,720 --> 00:31:09,200 COVERAGE. 798 00:31:09,200 --> 00:31:11,040 NOT ALL STATES' MEDICAID 799 00:31:11,040 --> 00:31:12,680 CURRENTLY COVER CGMs, AND FOR 800 00:31:12,680 --> 00:31:15,080 THOSE WHO DO, THERE'S OFTEN AN 801 00:31:15,080 --> 00:31:16,320 EXTENSIVE PROCESS TO PROVE 802 00:31:16,320 --> 00:31:19,920 MEDICAL NEED. 803 00:31:19,920 --> 00:31:22,680 FOR THOSE WHO DO HAVE INSURANCE 804 00:31:22,680 --> 00:31:24,640 LIVING 133% ABOVE POVERTY LEVEL, 805 00:31:24,640 --> 00:31:26,400 THEY OFTEN PAY HUNDREDS OF 806 00:31:26,400 --> 00:31:26,880 DOLLARS OUT OF POCKET. 807 00:31:26,880 --> 00:31:30,200 THIS CAN BE ANYWHERE FROM 200 TO 808 00:31:30,200 --> 00:31:31,520 $500 A MONTH. 809 00:31:31,520 --> 00:31:33,280 WHICH IS SIMPLY NOT POSSIBLE FOR 810 00:31:33,280 --> 00:31:36,800 MOST FAMILIES. 811 00:31:36,800 --> 00:31:39,160 HOWEVER, STUDIES HAVE SHOWN OVER 812 00:31:39,160 --> 00:31:40,600 AND OVER AGAIN 813 00:31:40,600 --> 00:31:41,560 COST-EFFECTIVENESS EVEN WHEN 814 00:31:41,560 --> 00:31:43,800 ACCOUNTING FOR ONLY A FEW COST 815 00:31:43,800 --> 00:31:45,960 SAVING VARIABLES, SUCH AS 816 00:31:45,960 --> 00:31:49,040 ADMISSION TO THE HOSPITAL FROM 817 00:31:49,040 --> 00:31:50,880 DKA, BUT THEY'RE NOT COUNTING 818 00:31:50,880 --> 00:31:52,120 ALL OF THE COST SAVING 819 00:31:52,120 --> 00:31:54,640 VARIABLES. 820 00:31:54,640 --> 00:31:57,920 THERE'S ALSO ADDITIONAL BARRIERS 821 00:31:57,920 --> 00:31:59,680 TO CGM ACCESS IN THE FORM OF THE 822 00:31:59,680 --> 00:32:02,160 WAY THAT PROVIDERS OFFER CGMs 823 00:32:02,160 --> 00:32:03,960 TO PATIENTS. 824 00:32:03,960 --> 00:32:06,240 AS WELL AS THE WAY THAT CGMs 825 00:32:06,240 --> 00:32:08,320 ARE PERCEIVED BY INDIVIDUAL 826 00:32:08,320 --> 00:32:09,520 PATIENTS, WHICH IS A CURRENT 827 00:32:09,520 --> 00:32:12,800 AREA OF STUDY HERE AT BOSTON 828 00:32:12,800 --> 00:32:14,960 CHILDREN'S THAT WE'RE TRYING TO 829 00:32:14,960 --> 00:32:21,200 ELUCIDATE FURTHER. 830 00:32:21,200 --> 00:32:22,440 FINALLY, THE LAST STEP OF 831 00:32:22,440 --> 00:32:25,360 MARATHON TRAINING IS BUILDING 832 00:32:25,360 --> 00:32:26,360 ENDURANCE. 833 00:32:26,360 --> 00:32:28,520 AND THIS IS NOT NECESSARILY JUST 834 00:32:28,520 --> 00:32:30,840 PHYSICAL ENDURANCE BUT ALSO THE 835 00:32:30,840 --> 00:32:33,120 MENTAL ENDURANCE TO KEEP GOING. 836 00:32:33,120 --> 00:32:35,080 WHEN YOU'RE TRAINING FOR A 837 00:32:35,080 --> 00:32:36,160 MARATHON, THERE ARE MANY DAYS 838 00:32:36,160 --> 00:32:37,840 WHERE YOU WAKE UP AND YOU SIMPLY 839 00:32:37,840 --> 00:32:40,360 DON'T WANT TO RUN. 840 00:32:40,360 --> 00:32:42,000 IT'S DARK OUTSIDE, IT'S COLD, 841 00:32:42,000 --> 00:32:43,760 ESPECIALLY HERE IN BOSTON, AND 842 00:32:43,760 --> 00:32:47,960 YOU JUST NEED TO FIND STRATEGIES 843 00:32:47,960 --> 00:32:49,880 TO KEEP GOING ONE MORE DAY. 844 00:32:49,880 --> 00:32:52,720 THERE'S MANY WAYS THAT WE CAN DO 845 00:32:52,720 --> 00:32:56,440 THIS. 846 00:32:56,440 --> 00:32:58,080 IN DIABETES, SIMILARLY, WE CAN 847 00:32:58,080 --> 00:33:03,560 FACE BURNOUT, BUT WE CAN EMPLOY 848 00:33:03,560 --> 00:33:06,440 STRATEGIES TO, AGAIN, KEEP GOING 849 00:33:06,440 --> 00:33:08,040 AND JUST TAKE IT ONE DAY AT A 850 00:33:08,040 --> 00:33:09,840 TIME. 851 00:33:09,840 --> 00:33:12,160 ONE STRATEGY IS LEANING IN TO 852 00:33:12,160 --> 00:33:15,520 THE SUPPORT FROM THOSE O ON THE 853 00:33:15,520 --> 00:33:16,840 SIDELINES. 854 00:33:16,840 --> 00:33:18,560 IF YOU'RE SUPPORTING SOMEONE 855 00:33:18,560 --> 00:33:21,320 WITH TYPE 1, IT REALLY HELPS TO 856 00:33:21,320 --> 00:33:22,400 LISTEN, ENCOURAGE, LEND 857 00:33:22,400 --> 00:33:24,840 PERSPECTIVE, ADVOCATE, AND OFFER 858 00:33:24,840 --> 00:33:27,360 INSPIRATION, WHICH CAN COME FROM 859 00:33:27,360 --> 00:33:30,840 ANYONE AT ANY TIME. 860 00:33:30,840 --> 00:33:32,640 NEXT, WE CAN SHARE THE RACE WITH 861 00:33:32,640 --> 00:33:34,440 OTHER PEOPLE WHO ARE IN A 862 00:33:34,440 --> 00:33:38,080 SIMILAR SITUATION. 863 00:33:38,080 --> 00:33:40,080 HAVING CAMARADERIE IS INCREDIBLY 864 00:33:40,080 --> 00:33:41,400 HELPFUL IN BOTH SHARING 865 00:33:41,400 --> 00:33:42,280 CHALLENGES AND FINDING 866 00:33:42,280 --> 00:33:43,720 SOLUTIONS. 867 00:33:43,720 --> 00:33:45,040 AND THIS MEANS GETTING INVOLVED 868 00:33:45,040 --> 00:33:46,960 IN THE DIABETES COMMUNITY AND 869 00:33:46,960 --> 00:33:48,720 GIVING BACK, WHICH WILL CIRCLE 870 00:33:48,720 --> 00:33:52,440 AROU -- WHICHWE'LL CIRCLE AROUNN 871 00:33:52,440 --> 00:33:53,160 A SECOND. 872 00:33:53,160 --> 00:33:54,760 AND FINALLY, AGAIN, TRYING TO 873 00:33:54,760 --> 00:33:57,000 BUILD MENTAL STRENGTH, WHICH IS 874 00:33:57,000 --> 00:33:59,920 JUST AS MUCH A SKILL AS BUILDING 875 00:33:59,920 --> 00:34:00,560 PHYSICAL STRENGTH AND SOMETHING 876 00:34:00,560 --> 00:34:04,000 THAT NEEDS TO BE PRACTICED DAI 877 00:34:04,000 --> 00:34:04,640 DAILY. 878 00:34:04,640 --> 00:34:06,680 THIS INCLUDES PRACTICING A 879 00:34:06,680 --> 00:34:08,120 PROBLEM-SOLVING MINDSET, AS WELL 880 00:34:08,120 --> 00:34:09,880 AS GRATITUDE, ESPECIALLY IN THE 881 00:34:09,880 --> 00:34:11,720 CONTEXT OF THE INCREDIBLE 882 00:34:11,720 --> 00:34:13,120 CHANGES THAT HAVE NOT ONLY 883 00:34:13,120 --> 00:34:16,040 HAPPENED IN THE LAST 20 YEARS, 884 00:34:16,040 --> 00:34:17,760 BUT AS WIN ALLUDED TO AT THE 885 00:34:17,760 --> 00:34:19,040 BEGINNING OF THIS LECTURE, HAVE 886 00:34:19,040 --> 00:34:20,400 HAPPENED IN THE PAST HUNDRED 887 00:34:20,400 --> 00:34:20,920 YEARS. 888 00:34:20,920 --> 00:34:23,440 AND THE FACT THAT WE'RE ABLE TO 889 00:34:23,440 --> 00:34:24,640 MANAGE DIABETES AT ALL AND LIVE 890 00:34:24,640 --> 00:34:26,080 WITH THIS DISEASE IS AN 891 00:34:26,080 --> 00:34:29,680 INCREDIBLE BLESSING. 892 00:34:29,680 --> 00:34:31,080 ALSO REMEMBERING OUR WINS, EVEN 893 00:34:31,080 --> 00:34:33,960 THE SMALL ONES. 894 00:34:33,960 --> 00:34:35,920 TRANSIENCE. 895 00:34:35,920 --> 00:34:39,080 THAT GOOD OR BAD, SITUATIONS ARE 896 00:34:39,080 --> 00:34:39,880 NOT PERMANENT. 897 00:34:39,880 --> 00:34:42,440 KINDNESS TO OUR FUTURE SELVES, 898 00:34:42,440 --> 00:34:45,040 ALL THE BENEFIT THAT WE'RE 899 00:34:45,040 --> 00:34:47,280 RECEIVING BY WORKING SO HARD, 900 00:34:47,280 --> 00:34:50,200 AND JUST TRYING TO BE 1% BETTER 901 00:34:50,200 --> 00:34:52,120 EVERY SINGLE DAY, NOT TRYING TO 902 00:34:52,120 --> 00:34:58,080 CHANGE TOO MUCH TOO SOON. 903 00:34:58,080 --> 00:35:03,080 GIVING BACK IS ESPECIALLY 904 00:35:03,080 --> 00:35:03,400 IMPORTANT. 905 00:35:03,400 --> 00:35:04,960 I FIND THAT A LOT OF PEOPLE IN 906 00:35:04,960 --> 00:35:06,600 THE DIABETES COMMUNITY WANT TO 907 00:35:06,600 --> 00:35:07,800 FIND MEANING IN THEIR 908 00:35:07,800 --> 00:35:09,000 EXPERIENCES, AND I BELIEVE 909 00:35:09,000 --> 00:35:12,160 THAT'S WHY SO MANY PEOPLE WITH 910 00:35:12,160 --> 00:35:15,640 DIABETES BECOME PART OF 911 00:35:15,640 --> 00:35:20,560 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONS. 912 00:35:20,560 --> 00:35:22,000 FINALLY, IF THIS LIFE WITH 913 00:35:22,000 --> 00:35:23,960 DIABETES IS A MARATHON, WE CAN 914 00:35:23,960 --> 00:35:27,040 CREATE A BETTER RACE THROUGH 915 00:35:27,040 --> 00:35:28,560 INNOVATION, PATIENT CARE, AND 916 00:35:28,560 --> 00:35:30,240 ADVOCACY. 917 00:35:30,240 --> 00:35:32,080 INNOVATION TO CONTINUE TO FIND 918 00:35:32,080 --> 00:35:35,040 BETTER TREATMENTS, AND IMPROVE 919 00:35:35,040 --> 00:35:36,680 QUALITY OF LIFE, PATIENT CARE, 920 00:35:36,680 --> 00:35:38,120 ALWAYS GETTING TO KNOW A PATIENT 921 00:35:38,120 --> 00:35:40,920 AND THEIR VALUES BEFORE THEIR 922 00:35:40,920 --> 00:35:44,160 ILLNESS, AND FINALLY, ADVOCACY. 923 00:35:44,160 --> 00:35:45,600 SHARING DATA AND STORIES, SO 924 00:35:45,600 --> 00:35:47,080 THAT WE WORK IN A HEALTHCARE 925 00:35:47,080 --> 00:35:49,000 SYSTEM WHERE INNOVATION AND 926 00:35:49,000 --> 00:35:50,400 PATIENT CARE CAN BE USED TO 927 00:35:50,400 --> 00:35:52,560 THEIR UTMOST EFFECT. 928 00:35:52,560 --> 00:35:53,560 AND THANK YOU TO EVERYONE IN 929 00:35:53,560 --> 00:35:55,640 THIS AUDIENCE WHO ARE WORKING IN 930 00:35:55,640 --> 00:35:58,520 THESE DOMAINS TO CREATE A BETTER 931 00:35:58,520 --> 00:36:00,560 RACE FOR THOSE LIVING WITH 932 00:36:00,560 --> 00:36:01,520 DIABETES TODAY AND THOSE WHO 933 00:36:01,520 --> 00:36:04,400 LIVE WITH IT IN THE FUTURE. 934 00:36:04,400 --> 00:36:08,880 HERE ARE MY REFERENCES. 935 00:36:08,880 --> 00:36:10,640 AND THANK YOU SO MUCH AGAIN FOR 936 00:36:10,640 --> 00:36:13,040 YOUR ATTENTION AND FOR ATTENDING 937 00:36:13,040 --> 00:36:14,720 THIS LECTURE. 938 00:36:14,720 --> 00:36:16,560 IF YOU HAVE ANY REMAINING 939 00:36:16,560 --> 00:36:17,440 QUESTIONS AFTER THE END OF THIS 940 00:36:17,440 --> 00:36:19,840 TALK, I CAN BE REACHED AT 941 00:36:19,840 --> 00:36:23,120 COURTNEY.DUCKWORTH AT 942 00:36:23,120 --> 00:36:23,640 CHILDREN'S.HARVARD.EDU. 943 00:36:23,640 --> 00:36:24,360 THANK YOU. 944 00:36:24,360 --> 00:36:26,120 >>THANK YOU, THANK YOU VERY 945 00:36:26,120 --> 00:36:30,520 MUCH, COURTNEY, FOR REALLY AN 946 00:36:30,520 --> 00:36:34,760 EXCELLENT, INSPIRING AND 947 00:36:34,760 --> 00:36:35,080 INFORMATIVE. 948 00:36:35,080 --> 00:36:36,080 NOW WE'RE GOING TO MOVE TO THE 949 00:36:36,080 --> 00:36:38,680 OTHER SIDE OF THE BRIDGE. 950 00:36:38,680 --> 00:36:41,760 AND WELCOME DOUG MELTON, WHO 951 00:36:41,760 --> 00:36:45,600 WILL BE WITH US IN A MOMENT. 952 00:36:45,600 --> 00:36:47,360 AS SOON AS THE ELECTRONICS ARE 953 00:36:47,360 --> 00:36:50,640 CONNECTED, FOR HIS VIDEO 954 00:36:50,640 --> 00:36:51,120 PRESENTATION. 955 00:36:51,120 --> 00:36:52,320 >>HELLO. 956 00:36:52,320 --> 00:36:54,080 MY NAME IS DOUG MELTON, AND I'M 957 00:36:54,080 --> 00:36:55,560 HAPPY TO TALK TO YOU THIS 958 00:36:55,560 --> 00:36:56,840 AFTERNOON ABOUT TYPE 1 DIABETES 959 00:36:56,840 --> 00:36:58,760 AND STEM CELLS. 960 00:36:58,760 --> 00:37:00,880 I'M ESPECIALLY GRATEFUL TO 961 00:37:00,880 --> 00:37:04,920 DR. WIN ARIAS AND DRS. COURTNEY 962 00:37:04,920 --> 00:37:07,320 DUCKWORTH, WHO ARE JOINING ME IN 963 00:37:07,320 --> 00:37:08,560 TODAY'S PRESENTATION ON 964 00:37:08,560 --> 00:37:10,480 DEMYSTIFYING MEDICINE. 965 00:37:10,480 --> 00:37:12,000 I'LL SHARE MY SCREEN AND THEN 966 00:37:12,000 --> 00:37:13,840 SPEAK FOR ABOUT A HALF AN HOUR 967 00:37:13,840 --> 00:37:17,440 ABOUT THIS PROJECT. 968 00:37:17,440 --> 00:37:20,640 SO WHAT YOU CAN SEE HERE THEN IN 969 00:37:20,640 --> 00:37:23,600 MY FIRST SLIDE IS I'M GOING TO 970 00:37:23,600 --> 00:37:24,920 TALK TO YOU TODAY ABOUT CELLS AS 971 00:37:24,920 --> 00:37:26,800 LIVING MEDICINES, A NEW APPROACH 972 00:37:26,800 --> 00:37:27,920 TO TREAT TYPE 1 DIABETES. 973 00:37:27,920 --> 00:37:31,200 AS IT SAYS HERE ON THIS SLIDE, 974 00:37:31,200 --> 00:37:33,200 I'M NOW A FELLOW, A RESEARCH 975 00:37:33,200 --> 00:37:34,480 FELLOW AT VERTEX 976 00:37:34,480 --> 00:37:35,200 PHARMACEUTICALS. 977 00:37:35,200 --> 00:37:36,800 I'M ON LEAVE FROM HARVARD 978 00:37:36,800 --> 00:37:37,120 UNIVERSITY. 979 00:37:37,120 --> 00:37:39,080 BUT I'M A FULL TIME EMPLOYEE OF 980 00:37:39,080 --> 00:37:40,480 VERTEX, AND, THEREFORE, I WANT 981 00:37:40,480 --> 00:37:43,360 TO SHOW THIS DISCLAIMER. 982 00:37:43,360 --> 00:37:45,120 WHAT YOU SEE HERE IS THAT I AM 983 00:37:45,120 --> 00:37:47,680 AN EMPLOYEE, I OWN SOME STOCK, 984 00:37:47,680 --> 00:37:49,320 AND THIS WILL BE RELEVANT AT THE 985 00:37:49,320 --> 00:37:51,520 END, NOT THE BEGINNING, OF MY 986 00:37:51,520 --> 00:37:51,720 TALK. 987 00:37:51,720 --> 00:37:53,200 THE BEGINNING OF MY TALK, I'M 988 00:37:53,200 --> 00:37:56,200 GOING TO FOCUS ENTIRELY ON WORK 989 00:37:56,200 --> 00:37:59,160 DONE FOR MANY YEARS AT HARVARD 990 00:37:59,160 --> 00:38:01,800 UNIVERSITY, AND THIS IS A 991 00:38:01,800 --> 00:38:02,680 RESEARCH PROJECT AND IT WON'T BE 992 00:38:02,680 --> 00:38:04,440 UNTIL THE END WHERE I'LL MAKE 993 00:38:04,440 --> 00:38:05,680 CLEAR THINGS THAT HAVE BEEN DONE 994 00:38:05,680 --> 00:38:10,040 AT VERTEX. 995 00:38:10,040 --> 00:38:12,880 SO IF I CAN ADVANCE THE SLIDES 996 00:38:12,880 --> 00:38:14,520 HERE. 997 00:38:14,520 --> 00:38:15,960 I DON'T PROBABLY NEED TO REMIND 998 00:38:15,960 --> 00:38:17,600 THIS AUDIENCE THAT FOR MORE THAN 999 00:38:17,600 --> 00:38:21,640 100 YEARS NOW, DIABETES, 1000 00:38:21,640 --> 00:38:23,440 PARTICULARLY TYPE 1 DIABETES AND 1001 00:38:23,440 --> 00:38:24,280 AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE, HAS BEEN 1002 00:38:24,280 --> 00:38:25,360 TREATED BY THE INJECTION OF 1003 00:38:25,360 --> 00:38:27,240 INSULIN. 1004 00:38:27,240 --> 00:38:29,080 THIS REQUIRES PATIENTS MOB TORE 1005 00:38:29,080 --> 00:38:32,360 TMONITORTHEIR BLOOD SUGARS. 1006 00:38:32,360 --> 00:38:33,920 AS SHOWN HERE, IT'S BEING 1007 00:38:33,920 --> 00:38:35,560 MONITORED IN TWO WAY, ONE WITH A 1008 00:38:35,560 --> 00:38:36,800 FINGER PRICK AND A LITTLE DROP 1009 00:38:36,800 --> 00:38:38,320 OF BLOOD TO MEASURE ON THEIR 1010 00:38:38,320 --> 00:38:39,720 MONITOR, OR WITH A CONTINUOUS 1011 00:38:39,720 --> 00:38:40,880 GLUCOSE MONITOR SHOWN AT THE 1012 00:38:40,880 --> 00:38:41,480 BOTTOM RIGHT. 1013 00:38:41,480 --> 00:38:44,840 AND THEN INSULIN IN RESPONSE TO 1014 00:38:44,840 --> 00:38:46,240 THOSE BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENTS 1015 00:38:46,240 --> 00:38:51,600 IS INJECTED WITH SYRINGES RE ATE 1016 00:38:51,600 --> 00:38:53,440 BOTTOM LEFT OR AN INSULIN PUMP. 1017 00:38:53,440 --> 00:38:55,760 WHAT I WANT TO POINT OUT HERE IS 1018 00:38:55,760 --> 00:38:57,520 THAT WHILE THERE HAVE BEEN VAST 1019 00:38:57,520 --> 00:38:59,040 IMPROVEMENTS IN MEASURING BLOOD 1020 00:38:59,040 --> 00:39:00,360 GLUCOSE LEVELS AND PROVIDING 1021 00:39:00,360 --> 00:39:02,560 INSULIN BY MECHANICAL MEANS, 1022 00:39:02,560 --> 00:39:03,200 FUNDAMENTALLY, IT'S BEEN THE 1023 00:39:03,200 --> 00:39:04,440 SAME APPROACH FOR MORE THAN A 1024 00:39:04,440 --> 00:39:06,520 HUNDRED YEARS. 1025 00:39:06,520 --> 00:39:08,600 NAMELY, FIGURE OUT YOUR BLOOD 1026 00:39:08,600 --> 00:39:10,000 SUGAR, ADJUST YOUR MEALS AND 1027 00:39:10,000 --> 00:39:12,360 YOUR EXERCISE, AND THEN INJECT A 1028 00:39:12,360 --> 00:39:13,640 BOLUS OF INSULIN TO TRY TO 1029 00:39:13,640 --> 00:39:15,280 CONTROL YOUR BLOOD SUGARS AND 1030 00:39:15,280 --> 00:39:18,240 KEEP THEM WITHIN A NORMAL RANGE. 1031 00:39:18,240 --> 00:39:20,680 BY RANGE, I MEAN A RANGE OF 1032 00:39:20,680 --> 00:39:23,720 BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL IN THE 1033 00:39:23,720 --> 00:39:25,680 BLOOD, BECAUSE TOO LOW BLOOD 1034 00:39:25,680 --> 00:39:27,640 GLUCOSE WILL LEAD TO PROBLEMS AS 1035 00:39:27,640 --> 00:39:30,080 WELL AS TOO HIGH, SO THERE'S 1036 00:39:30,080 --> 00:39:33,040 HYPOGLYCEMIA, WHICH CAN LEAD TO 1037 00:39:33,040 --> 00:39:35,120 UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND OTHER SEVERE 1038 00:39:35,120 --> 00:39:36,760 PROBLEMS, AND TO HIGH BLOOD 1039 00:39:36,760 --> 00:39:37,760 SUGARS, WHICH LEADS TO THE 1040 00:39:37,760 --> 00:39:39,280 COMPLICATIONS THAT ARE WELL 1041 00:39:39,280 --> 00:39:40,480 DOCUMENTED IN THE TREATMENT OF 1042 00:39:40,480 --> 00:39:45,520 DIABETES. 1043 00:39:45,520 --> 00:39:46,600 I'M GOING TO PRESENT TODAY AN 1044 00:39:46,600 --> 00:39:47,840 IDEA THAT THERE MAY BE A BETTER 1045 00:39:47,840 --> 00:39:49,160 WAY TO DO THIS, NAMELY, REPLACE 1046 00:39:49,160 --> 00:39:53,080 THE MISSING BETA CELLS. 1047 00:39:53,080 --> 00:39:55,080 YOU CAN SEE HERE THAT BETA CELLS 1048 00:39:55,080 --> 00:39:57,200 READ BLOOD GLUCOSE EVERY 1049 00:39:57,200 --> 00:39:58,080 MILLISECOND, AND THEY RELEASE 1050 00:39:58,080 --> 00:40:00,480 JUST THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF INSULIN 1051 00:40:00,480 --> 00:40:01,760 TO CONTROL GLUCOSE UPTAKE. 1052 00:40:01,760 --> 00:40:03,920 AND I PUT THOSE SIMPLE FACTS 1053 00:40:03,920 --> 00:40:05,280 THERE TO CONTRAST THEM WITH 1054 00:40:05,280 --> 00:40:07,480 WHAT'S DONE BY TRYING TO ADJUST 1055 00:40:07,480 --> 00:40:08,560 BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS 1056 00:40:08,560 --> 00:40:09,960 MECHANICALLY. 1057 00:40:09,960 --> 00:40:12,080 BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORS IN THE 1058 00:40:12,080 --> 00:40:17,880 BEST CASES READ INTERSTITIAL 1059 00:40:17,880 --> 00:40:19,040 BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS ABOUT EVERY 1060 00:40:19,040 --> 00:40:22,040 FIVE MINUTES, WHICH WOULD MEAN 1061 00:40:22,040 --> 00:40:24,680 5,000 TIMES OR ABOUT 3,000 TIMES 1062 00:40:24,680 --> 00:40:26,520 LESS FREQUENTLY THAN A BETA 1063 00:40:26,520 --> 00:40:27,960 CELL. 1064 00:40:27,960 --> 00:40:29,600 SIMILARLY, AN INSULIN PUMP 1065 00:40:29,600 --> 00:40:31,080 INJECTS A LARGE AMOUNT OF 1066 00:40:31,080 --> 00:40:33,800 INSULIN TO CONTROL GLUCOSE 1067 00:40:33,800 --> 00:40:36,080 UPTAKE, WHEREAS THE BETA CELL 1068 00:40:36,080 --> 00:40:37,720 SQUEAKS OUT OR SECRETES JUST THE 1069 00:40:37,720 --> 00:40:39,360 RIGHT AMOUNT CONSTANTLY TO 1070 00:40:39,360 --> 00:40:41,440 CONTROL BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. 1071 00:40:41,440 --> 00:40:43,080 SO THIS MAKES IT PRETTY OBVIOUS 1072 00:40:43,080 --> 00:40:44,400 THAT WHAT ONE WOULD WANT TO DO 1073 00:40:44,400 --> 00:40:46,720 MAYBE IS TO TRY A DIFFERENT 1074 00:40:46,720 --> 00:40:48,120 APPROACH, AND WHILE THIS SLIDE 1075 00:40:48,120 --> 00:40:49,800 MIGHT SEEM RATHER SIMPLE-MINDED, 1076 00:40:49,800 --> 00:40:51,200 IT IS ADMITTEDLY HOW I THINK 1077 00:40:51,200 --> 00:40:54,040 ABOUT THE PROBLEM. 1078 00:40:54,040 --> 00:40:55,800 THE CHALLENGES FOR TYPE 1079 00:40:55,800 --> 00:40:56,720 1 DIABETES ARE TWOFOLD. 1080 00:40:56,720 --> 00:40:58,240 THERE'S THE LOSS OF BETA CELLS 1081 00:40:58,240 --> 00:41:00,000 MAKING THE PATIENT 1082 00:41:00,000 --> 00:41:00,880 INSULIN-DEPENDENT, AND THERE'S 1083 00:41:00,880 --> 00:41:02,720 AN AUTOIMMUNE ATTACK, WHICH IS 1084 00:41:02,720 --> 00:41:04,480 THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF THE LOSS OF 1085 00:41:04,480 --> 00:41:06,120 THE BETA CELLS. 1086 00:41:06,120 --> 00:41:07,760 AND SO ONE WAY TO THINK ABOUT 1087 00:41:07,760 --> 00:41:10,400 THIS IS COULD WE DISCOVER AND 1088 00:41:10,400 --> 00:41:12,440 DEVELOP REPLACEMENT BETA CELLS? 1089 00:41:12,440 --> 00:41:13,800 I'M GOING TO FOCUS MOST OF MY 1090 00:41:13,800 --> 00:41:15,160 TALK ON THAT TODAY. 1091 00:41:15,160 --> 00:41:18,000 AND THEN SECONDLY, IF ONE IS 1092 00:41:18,000 --> 00:41:20,080 ABLE TO SOLVE THE FIRST HALF OF 1093 00:41:20,080 --> 00:41:22,480 THE PROBLEM, WHAT WOULD WE DO 1094 00:41:22,480 --> 00:41:23,880 ABOUT AUTOIMMUNE ATTACK OF BETA 1095 00:41:23,880 --> 00:41:24,560 CELLS? 1096 00:41:24,560 --> 00:41:26,080 HERE I'LL TALK ABOUT AN APPROACH 1097 00:41:26,080 --> 00:41:29,920 TO MODULATE THE IMMUNE ATTACK TO 1098 00:41:29,920 --> 00:41:31,360 REDUCE TOLERANCE TO THE STEM 1099 00:41:31,360 --> 00:41:32,680 CELL DERIVED ISLETS. 1100 00:41:32,680 --> 00:41:35,040 AS A DISCLAIMER AT THE 1101 00:41:35,040 --> 00:41:36,680 BEGINNING, I'LL TELL YOU WE'VE 1102 00:41:36,680 --> 00:41:38,080 COME QUITE A LONG WAY ON NUMBER 1103 00:41:38,080 --> 00:41:39,880 ONE AND WE'RE JUST STARTING ON 1104 00:41:39,880 --> 00:41:40,320 NUMBER TWO. 1105 00:41:40,320 --> 00:41:43,120 SO OUR APPROACH TO THE FIRST 1106 00:41:43,120 --> 00:41:45,120 PROBLEM, THE ABSENCE OF 1107 00:41:45,120 --> 00:41:46,800 PANCREATIC INSULIN PRODUCING 1108 00:41:46,800 --> 00:41:49,200 BETA CELLS, WAS TO TRY TO 1109 00:41:49,200 --> 00:41:50,320 RECAPITULATE WHAT HAPPENS IN 1110 00:41:50,320 --> 00:41:52,720 NORMAL DEVELOPMENT, AND TO DO 1111 00:41:52,720 --> 00:41:56,080 THAT IN VITRO, USING EMBRYONIC 1112 00:41:56,080 --> 00:41:57,760 OR PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS. 1113 00:41:57,760 --> 00:42:01,920 AS MANY WELL KNOW, EMBRY OH TICK 1114 00:42:01,920 --> 00:42:06,000 OR PLUR POTENT STEM CELLS SHOWN 1115 00:42:06,000 --> 00:42:08,200 HERE, INFORM IN PRINCIPLE ANY 1116 00:42:08,200 --> 00:42:10,080 CELL TYPE IN THE BODY, AND SO IT 1117 00:42:10,080 --> 00:42:11,480 SEEMED OBVIOUS THAT WHAT ONE 1118 00:42:11,480 --> 00:42:13,120 WOULD TRY TO DO IS TO INSTRUCT 1119 00:42:13,120 --> 00:42:15,880 THOSE CELLS TO BECOME FULLY 1120 00:42:15,880 --> 00:42:17,360 FUNCTIONAL PANCREATIC BETA CELLS 1121 00:42:17,360 --> 00:42:21,560 SHOWN HERE ON THE FAR RIGHT IN 1122 00:42:21,560 --> 00:42:22,800 PURPLE, AS A BETA. 1123 00:42:22,800 --> 00:42:25,120 SO THE IDEA HERE IS TO REPEAT 1124 00:42:25,120 --> 00:42:28,960 WHAT HAPPENS IN NORMAL 1125 00:42:28,960 --> 00:42:30,440 DEVELOPMENT BUT OF COURSE DO IT 1126 00:42:30,440 --> 00:42:32,360 IN HUMAN CELLS OUTSIDE THE BODY. 1127 00:42:32,360 --> 00:42:33,560 AND I MIGHT NOTE THAT MY LAB 1128 00:42:33,560 --> 00:42:39,160 MAKES FUN OF ME BECAUSE THIS 1129 00:42:39,160 --> 00:42:41,000 SKITTLE DIAGRAM AS IT'S KNOWN 1130 00:42:41,000 --> 00:42:43,000 HAS BEEN SHOWN FOR MANY YEARS. 1131 00:42:43,000 --> 00:42:45,200 WE FIRST TELL THE CELLS HOW TO 1132 00:42:45,200 --> 00:42:48,720 BECOME DEFINITIVE ENDODERM, DE, 1133 00:42:48,720 --> 00:42:51,200 THEN TELL THEM -- THEN 1134 00:42:51,200 --> 00:42:52,640 PANCREATIC PROGENITORS OF TWO 1135 00:42:52,640 --> 00:42:54,640 FORMS, THEN FINALLY AN ENDOCRINE 1136 00:42:54,640 --> 00:42:57,120 PROGENITOR SHOWN HERE AS EN, AND 1137 00:42:57,120 --> 00:42:58,720 LASTLY, THE PANCREATIC BETA 1138 00:42:58,720 --> 00:43:01,680 CELL. 1139 00:43:01,680 --> 00:43:03,400 A COUPLE THINGS I'D LIKE TO SAY 1140 00:43:03,400 --> 00:43:03,600 HERE. 1141 00:43:03,600 --> 00:43:06,560 FIRST OF ALL, YOU CAN SEE THAT 1142 00:43:06,560 --> 00:43:08,240 THIS TAKES MANY DAYS, SEVERAL 1143 00:43:08,240 --> 00:43:09,440 WEEKS, IN ORDER TO DO THIS, AND 1144 00:43:09,440 --> 00:43:11,520 THERE ARE DIFFERENT FACTORS 1145 00:43:11,520 --> 00:43:14,880 ADDED AT EACH STAGE. 1146 00:43:14,880 --> 00:43:16,320 SO IN SOME SENSE, I COULD 1147 00:43:16,320 --> 00:43:17,880 SUMMARIZE IT BY SAYING ONE HAD 1148 00:43:17,880 --> 00:43:19,520 TO JUST FIGURE OUT WHICH FACTORS 1149 00:43:19,520 --> 00:43:21,200 TO ADD AT WHICH CONCENTRATION AT 1150 00:43:21,200 --> 00:43:23,840 WHAT TIME IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE 1151 00:43:23,840 --> 00:43:26,200 THIS GOAL, AND NAIVELY, I 1152 00:43:26,200 --> 00:43:27,560 THOUGHT WHEN WE BEGAN THIS, THIS 1153 00:43:27,560 --> 00:43:29,520 WOULD BE RELATIVELY 1154 00:43:29,520 --> 00:43:30,800 STRAIGHTFORWARD. 1155 00:43:30,800 --> 00:43:32,360 IT TURNED OUT TO BE MUCH MORE 1156 00:43:32,360 --> 00:43:33,720 DIFFICULT THAN I THOUGHT IT WAS, 1157 00:43:33,720 --> 00:43:35,120 OR THOUGHT IT WOULD BE. 1158 00:43:35,120 --> 00:43:36,680 I THINK IT'S FAIR TO SAY THAT 1159 00:43:36,680 --> 00:43:39,400 IT'S NOT SO COMPLICATED TO TURN 1160 00:43:39,400 --> 00:43:44,640 PLPLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS INTO 1161 00:43:44,640 --> 00:43:45,440 NEURONS. 1162 00:43:45,440 --> 00:43:46,640 THE PARTICULAR TYPE OF NEURON 1163 00:43:46,640 --> 00:43:48,280 ONE WANTS TO MAKE, BECAUSE, OF 1164 00:43:48,280 --> 00:43:50,080 COURSE, SPECIFIC ADJUSTMENTS. 1165 00:43:50,080 --> 00:43:52,680 IT'S ALSO BEEN DEMONSTRATED TO 1166 00:43:52,680 --> 00:44:03,040 MAKE CARDIOMYOCYTES. 1167 00:44:03,600 --> 00:44:04,760 IT JUST REQUIRES MANY MORE 1168 00:44:04,760 --> 00:44:05,160 SIGNALS. 1169 00:44:05,160 --> 00:44:06,840 AND THIS SLIDE HERE SUMMARIZES 1170 00:44:06,840 --> 00:44:10,800 MORE THAN 15 YEARS OF RESULTS 1171 00:44:10,800 --> 00:44:12,600 WITH ABOUT 50 STUDENTS AND 1172 00:44:12,600 --> 00:44:13,640 POSTDOCS, WHO I'M GLAD TO SAY 1173 00:44:13,640 --> 00:44:14,840 JOINED IN ON THIS PROJECT TO 1174 00:44:14,840 --> 00:44:17,080 HELP MAKE THIS POSSIBLE. 1175 00:44:17,080 --> 00:44:19,720 ON THE BOTTOM LEFT, YOU SEE WHAT 1176 00:44:19,720 --> 00:44:22,560 OUR TARGET GOAL WAS, IS ORGAN 1177 00:44:22,560 --> 00:44:26,840 DONOR ISLETS, AND THEY'RE 1178 00:44:26,840 --> 00:44:28,960 STAINED WITH TWO MARKERS, 1179 00:44:28,960 --> 00:44:29,920 INSULIN, THE GOAL BEING STAINED 1180 00:44:29,920 --> 00:44:32,840 IN THE CYTOPLASM AS GREEN AND 1181 00:44:32,840 --> 00:44:36,440 THE RED IMPORTANT TRANSCRIPTION 1182 00:44:36,440 --> 00:44:38,640 FACTOR IN RED STAINING IN THE 1183 00:44:38,640 --> 00:44:38,960 NUCLEUS. 1184 00:44:38,960 --> 00:44:41,600 ON THE RIGHT, WHERE IT SAYS 1185 00:44:41,600 --> 00:44:43,400 SC-BETA, THAT'S FOR STEM CELL 1186 00:44:43,400 --> 00:44:44,680 DERIVED ISLETS FOR BETA CELLS, 1187 00:44:44,680 --> 00:44:47,480 YOU SEE WHAT AT THIS LEVEL A 1188 00:44:47,480 --> 00:44:49,320 RESOLUTION LOOKS TO BE 1189 00:44:49,320 --> 00:44:50,520 INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM THE ORGAN 1190 00:44:50,520 --> 00:44:51,280 DONOR ISLETS. 1191 00:44:51,280 --> 00:44:52,480 THE IMPORTANT TRANSCRIPTION 1192 00:44:52,480 --> 00:44:53,720 FACTOR IS EXPRESSED IN THE 1193 00:44:53,720 --> 00:44:55,880 NUCLEUS AND THE INSULIN IN THE 1194 00:44:55,880 --> 00:44:56,480 CYTOPLASM. 1195 00:44:56,480 --> 00:44:58,400 YOU MIGHT SAY A BIT MORE THIS 1196 00:44:58,400 --> 00:44:59,320 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR IS KNOWN TO 1197 00:44:59,320 --> 00:45:00,840 BE ABSOLUTELY REQUIRED FOR BETA 1198 00:45:00,840 --> 00:45:02,600 CELL DEVELOPMENT, INDEED IT'S 1199 00:45:02,600 --> 00:45:04,040 REQUIRED FOR PANCREATIC 1200 00:45:04,040 --> 00:45:05,560 DEVELOPMENT, AND THAT'S WHY WE 1201 00:45:05,560 --> 00:45:08,880 USED IT AS ONE OF THE MARKERS TO 1202 00:45:08,880 --> 00:45:10,720 TELL US GOING ALONG EACH STAGE 1203 00:45:10,720 --> 00:45:15,440 HERE, HOW FAR WE WERE GETTING. 1204 00:45:15,440 --> 00:45:17,880 NOW THE RESULT OF THIS WAS WE 1205 00:45:17,880 --> 00:45:19,960 MADE THESE CELLS, THESE CLUSTERS 1206 00:45:19,960 --> 00:45:22,160 OF CELLS IN A SPINNER FLASK IN 1207 00:45:22,160 --> 00:45:24,600 THREE DIMENSIONS, AND WE WERE 1208 00:45:24,600 --> 00:45:26,760 ABLE TO MAKE CLUSTERS THAT ARE 1209 00:45:26,760 --> 00:45:30,520 NOT ONLY HOMO GENIUS IN CELL 1210 00:45:30,520 --> 00:45:31,560 COMPOSITION BUT THEY WERE THE 1211 00:45:31,560 --> 00:45:33,160 SAME SIZE AT HUMAN ISLETS. 1212 00:45:33,160 --> 00:45:35,600 SO HERE YOU SEE A CONFOCAL IMAGE 1213 00:45:35,600 --> 00:45:36,760 THROUGH A SLICE OF THE CLUSTERS, 1214 00:45:36,760 --> 00:45:38,480 AND THIS IS A TYPICAL EXAMPLE OF 1215 00:45:38,480 --> 00:45:39,960 WHAT WE WERE ABLE TO ACHIEVE AT 1216 00:45:39,960 --> 00:45:44,120 THE BEGINNING, WHICH IS ABOUT 1217 00:45:44,120 --> 00:45:45,120 16 1/2% IT SHOWS HERE OF THE 1218 00:45:45,120 --> 00:45:47,440 CELLS WHE WERE THE CELLS WE WAN, 1219 00:45:47,440 --> 00:45:49,200 THAT IS, THE PANCREATIC BETA 1220 00:45:49,200 --> 00:45:49,560 CELLS. 1221 00:45:49,560 --> 00:45:50,520 I'LL SHOW YOU IN A FEW MINUTES 1222 00:45:50,520 --> 00:45:53,160 THAT THE OTHER CELLS ARE OTHER 1223 00:45:53,160 --> 00:45:54,240 ENDOCRINE CELLS AND SOME CELLS 1224 00:45:54,240 --> 00:45:56,080 WE DIDN'T WANT, BUT OUR GOAL 1225 00:45:56,080 --> 00:45:58,280 INITIALLY WAS TO MAKE INSULIN 1226 00:45:58,280 --> 00:46:01,760 PRODUCING CELLS SHOWN HERE BY C 1227 00:46:01,760 --> 00:46:04,120 PEPTIDE PROTEIN AND THE 1228 00:46:04,120 --> 00:46:06,560 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX6.1, 1229 00:46:06,560 --> 00:46:08,680 WHICH IS SPECIALIZED IN THE BETA 1230 00:46:08,680 --> 00:46:13,920 CELL IN HUMANS. 1231 00:46:13,920 --> 00:46:15,160 I COULD SHOW YOU A LOT OF 1232 00:46:15,160 --> 00:46:16,240 MOLECULAR DETAIL AND WE'LL COME 1233 00:46:16,240 --> 00:46:18,200 TO THAT LATER. 1234 00:46:18,200 --> 00:46:21,080 BUT THE QUESTION WOULD BE USING 1235 00:46:21,080 --> 00:46:22,400 MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY AND 1236 00:46:22,400 --> 00:46:24,920 HISTOLOGY, DID WE REALLY MAKE A 1237 00:46:24,920 --> 00:46:25,480 FUNCTIONAL BETA CELL. 1238 00:46:25,480 --> 00:46:26,720 AND INSTEAD OF JUST SHOWING YOU 1239 00:46:26,720 --> 00:46:30,200 A LOT OF TRANSCRIPTIONAL DATA, I 1240 00:46:30,200 --> 00:46:31,760 LIKE THIS KIND OF OLD-FASHIONED 1241 00:46:31,760 --> 00:46:33,880 METHOD WHICH IS A TRANSMISSION 1242 00:46:33,880 --> 00:46:34,280 EM PICTURE. 1243 00:46:34,280 --> 00:46:37,280 FOR THOSE WHO HAVE STUDIED CELL 1244 00:46:37,280 --> 00:46:38,480 BIOLOGY, YOU'LL REMEMBER THAT 1245 00:46:38,480 --> 00:46:41,680 THE BETA CELL IS WELL-KNOWN, 1246 00:46:41,680 --> 00:46:44,120 CONTAINING VACUOLES THAT HAVE 1247 00:46:44,120 --> 00:46:45,560 CRYSTALLIZED INSULIN IN THEM. 1248 00:46:45,560 --> 00:46:46,800 YOU SEE THAT HERE ON THE UPPER 1249 00:46:46,800 --> 00:46:49,120 RIGHT, WHERE YOU SEE A SINGLE 1250 00:46:49,120 --> 00:46:51,880 VACUOLE WITH A CRYSTALLIZED 1251 00:46:51,880 --> 00:46:53,280 INSULIN COMPLEX. 1252 00:46:53,280 --> 00:46:56,240 IT'S A ZINC KRAIS CRIST TALLIZED 1253 00:46:56,240 --> 00:46:58,000 WITH MANY MOLECULES OF 1254 00:46:58,000 --> 00:46:58,560 CRYSTALLINE. 1255 00:46:58,560 --> 00:47:00,640 ON THE BOTTOM YOU SEE OUR STEM 1256 00:47:00,640 --> 00:47:03,960 CELL DERIVED BETA SELL, LOOKS TO 1257 00:47:03,960 --> 00:47:05,760 BE INDISTINGUISHABLE, AGAIN, 1258 00:47:05,760 --> 00:47:06,720 VACUOLES WITH CRYSTALLIZED 1259 00:47:06,720 --> 00:47:07,160 INSULIN. 1260 00:47:07,160 --> 00:47:08,680 MY POINT IN SHOWING THIS SLIDE 1261 00:47:08,680 --> 00:47:10,680 IS THAT IN ORDER FOR A CELL TO 1262 00:47:10,680 --> 00:47:14,280 MAKE THESE STRUCTURES, THE 1263 00:47:14,280 --> 00:47:15,280 PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL HAD TO 1264 00:47:15,280 --> 00:47:17,280 TURN ON AND TURN OFF THOUSANDS 1265 00:47:17,280 --> 00:47:19,280 OF GENES TO GET TO THIS POINT. 1266 00:47:19,280 --> 00:47:21,280 AND YOU CAN'T MAKE THESE 1267 00:47:21,280 --> 00:47:22,920 STRUCTURES IF YOU ARE ONLY HALF 1268 00:47:22,920 --> 00:47:25,360 OF A BETA CELL, OR IF YOU'RE A 1269 00:47:25,360 --> 00:47:26,560 MIXED UP CELL MAKING OTHER KINDS 1270 00:47:26,560 --> 00:47:29,880 OF THINGS. 1271 00:47:29,880 --> 00:47:31,560 WELL, IN ADDITION TO, LET'S SAY, 1272 00:47:31,560 --> 00:47:33,880 THE ANATOMY, THE HISTOLOGY OF 1273 00:47:33,880 --> 00:47:36,640 THE CELLS, LET'S HAVE A LOOK AT 1274 00:47:36,640 --> 00:47:36,920 FUNCTION. 1275 00:47:36,920 --> 00:47:38,120 THIS IS ONE OF THE FIRST 1276 00:47:38,120 --> 00:47:39,480 EXAMPLES THAT LED US TO BELIEVE 1277 00:47:39,480 --> 00:47:43,480 THAT WE WERE SUCCESSFUL, AND 1278 00:47:43,480 --> 00:47:46,600 THAT IS, WE SHOW THAT IN VITRO, 1279 00:47:46,600 --> 00:47:49,440 WE COULD OBTAIN SEQUENTIAL HUMAN 1280 00:47:49,440 --> 00:47:50,520 INSULIN SECRETION FOLLOWING 1281 00:47:50,520 --> 00:47:52,080 GLUCOSE CHALLENGES. 1282 00:47:52,080 --> 00:47:54,720 I'LL EXPLAIN THIS BY FOCUSING ON 1283 00:47:54,720 --> 00:47:59,160 THE GRAPH HERE ON THE LEFT, THIS 1284 00:47:59,160 --> 00:47:59,440 HISTOGRAM. 1285 00:47:59,440 --> 00:48:00,960 ON THE Y AXIS IS THE AMOUNT OF 1286 00:48:00,960 --> 00:48:02,600 HUMAN INSULIN BEING SECRETED AND 1287 00:48:02,600 --> 00:48:06,000 ON THE X AXIS ARE THREE 1288 00:48:06,000 --> 00:48:07,400 SEQUENTIAL CHALLENGES WITH 1289 00:48:07,400 --> 00:48:08,880 GLUCOSE. 1290 00:48:08,880 --> 00:48:10,120 I SOMETIMES LIKE TO JOKE AND 1291 00:48:10,120 --> 00:48:12,080 DESCRIBE THIS AS LIKE BREAKFAST, 1292 00:48:12,080 --> 00:48:14,480 LUNCH AND DINNER. 1293 00:48:14,480 --> 00:48:15,840 THERE'S 2 MILLIMOLAR OF GLUCOSE 1294 00:48:15,840 --> 00:48:18,360 FOLLOWED BY 20. 1295 00:48:18,360 --> 00:48:19,880 2 MILLIMOLAR, 20. 1296 00:48:19,880 --> 00:48:20,320 2 MILLIMOLAR, 20. 1297 00:48:20,320 --> 00:48:22,200 AND THEN DEPOLARIZATION OF THE 1298 00:48:22,200 --> 00:48:24,080 MEMBRANE WITH POTASSIUM 1299 00:48:24,080 --> 00:48:24,520 CHLORIDE. 1300 00:48:24,520 --> 00:48:27,040 YOU SEE IN EACH SEQUENTIAL 1301 00:48:27,040 --> 00:48:28,040 TREATMENT, WE'RE OBSERVING AN 1302 00:48:28,040 --> 00:48:29,120 INCREASE IN INSULIN SECRETION, 1303 00:48:29,120 --> 00:48:31,840 WHICH IS WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IN A 1304 00:48:31,840 --> 00:48:33,400 PATIENT'S PANCREAS IF THEY DID 1305 00:48:33,400 --> 00:48:37,680 NOT HAVE TYPE 1 DIABETES. 1306 00:48:37,680 --> 00:48:38,560 SO A CONTROL PATIENT. 1307 00:48:38,560 --> 00:48:40,400 IN THE MIDDLE OF IS A CONTROL 1308 00:48:40,400 --> 00:48:41,120 DIFFERENTIATION. 1309 00:48:41,120 --> 00:48:42,240 I WON'T TALK MUCH ABOUT THIS BUT 1310 00:48:42,240 --> 00:48:43,200 THESE WERE THE CELLS THAT HAD 1311 00:48:43,200 --> 00:48:44,720 BEEN WORKED ON BY OTHERS, AND 1312 00:48:44,720 --> 00:48:46,640 THE MAIN POINT BEING THAT THOSE 1313 00:48:46,640 --> 00:48:47,920 PROGENITOR CELLS WERE NOT 1314 00:48:47,920 --> 00:48:50,680 CAPABLE OF THIS KIND OF 1315 00:48:50,680 --> 00:48:52,880 SEQUENTIAL SECRETION OF INSULIN. 1316 00:48:52,880 --> 00:48:55,520 ON THE FAR RIGHT ARE ISLETS 1317 00:48:55,520 --> 00:48:56,960 KNOWN TO BE ABLE TO CONTROL 1318 00:48:56,960 --> 00:48:59,120 BLOOD SUGARS WHEN TRANSPLANTED 1319 00:48:59,120 --> 00:49:01,920 INTO TYPE 1 DIABETICS ALONG WITH 1320 00:49:01,920 --> 00:49:03,040 IMMUNOSUPPRESSION, AND YOU SEE 1321 00:49:03,040 --> 00:49:04,520 HERE AGAIN THE SEQUENTIAL 1322 00:49:04,520 --> 00:49:05,600 SECRETION OF INSULIN. 1323 00:49:05,600 --> 00:49:08,600 THIS WAS A GOOD PREPARATION OF 1324 00:49:08,600 --> 00:49:10,160 THE CAT VAIRK ISLETS BUT THEY 1325 00:49:10,160 --> 00:49:11,600 VARY QUITE A BIT AS YOU WOULD 1326 00:49:11,600 --> 00:49:13,080 EXPECT, SINCE THEY HAVE TO COME 1327 00:49:13,080 --> 00:49:16,400 FROM A CADAVER AND HAVE TO BE 1328 00:49:16,400 --> 00:49:19,960 ENZYMATICALLY OBTAINED BY -- THE 1329 00:49:19,960 --> 00:49:22,240 PANCREAS THROUGH A COMPLEX 1330 00:49:22,240 --> 00:49:24,760 PROCEDURE. 1331 00:49:24,760 --> 00:49:26,320 HERE IS A SLIDE I LIKE TO SHOW 1332 00:49:26,320 --> 00:49:27,200 FOR A COUPLE OF REASONS. 1333 00:49:27,200 --> 00:49:31,800 ONE IS IT SHOWS THE TOTAL MASS 1334 00:49:31,800 --> 00:49:34,160 OR VOLUME OF ISLETS FOUND IN A 1335 00:49:34,160 --> 00:49:38,400 PERSON WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES. 1336 00:49:38,400 --> 00:49:40,040 SAID ANOTHER WAY, THESE ARE 1337 00:49:40,040 --> 00:49:41,040 HUMAN ISLETS MADE FROM STEM 1338 00:49:41,040 --> 00:49:41,840 CELLS. 1339 00:49:41,840 --> 00:49:42,960 THE ISLETS HAVE BEEN STAINED 1340 00:49:42,960 --> 00:49:44,680 DARK BLUE FOR INSULIN, SO IT 1341 00:49:44,680 --> 00:49:47,000 LOOKS AS IF EVERY CELL IN THOSE 1342 00:49:47,000 --> 00:49:48,440 DOTS IS AN INSULIN CELL. 1343 00:49:48,440 --> 00:49:50,200 THAT'S NOT TRUE AS I SHOWED YOU 1344 00:49:50,200 --> 00:49:51,200 BEFORE, ONLY A PORTION OF THOSE 1345 00:49:51,200 --> 00:49:53,600 CELLS ARE, BUT THIS STAIN IS SO 1346 00:49:53,600 --> 00:49:55,880 STRONG, THE INSULIN SIZE 1347 00:49:55,880 --> 00:49:57,880 CLUSTERS ALL LOOK DARK BLUE. 1348 00:49:57,880 --> 00:50:00,440 EACH DOT THERE CONTAINS ABOUT 1349 00:50:00,440 --> 00:50:03,040 5 TO 10,000 CELLS, AND THE TOTAL 1350 00:50:03,040 --> 00:50:05,920 NUMBER OF BETA CELLS IN THAT 1351 00:50:05,920 --> 00:50:09,040 VIAL IS WHAT IT WOULD TAKE TO 1352 00:50:09,040 --> 00:50:10,200 TREAT EFFECTIVELY A TYPE 1353 00:50:10,200 --> 00:50:12,800 1 DIABETIC BY OUR CALCULATIONS. 1354 00:50:12,800 --> 00:50:14,160 AND SO THIS IS JUST TO GIVE YOU 1355 00:50:14,160 --> 00:50:15,800 AN IDEA OF THIS SIZE OF THE 1356 00:50:15,800 --> 00:50:17,600 CELLS YOU COULD SAY WHICH CAUSE 1357 00:50:17,600 --> 00:50:19,000 SO MUCH TROUBLE. 1358 00:50:19,000 --> 00:50:20,400 I HAVEN'T TALKED TODAY A LOT 1359 00:50:20,400 --> 00:50:22,440 ABOUT HOW MUCH TROUBLE THEY 1360 00:50:22,440 --> 00:50:23,960 CAUSE, YOU'LL HEAR MORE ABOUT 1361 00:50:23,960 --> 00:50:26,040 THAT FROM DR. DUCKWORTH, BUT LET 1362 00:50:26,040 --> 00:50:31,720 ME JUST SAY THAT FROM WHAT I 1363 00:50:31,720 --> 00:50:34,720 UNDERSTAND THIS YEAR IN 2023, 1364 00:50:34,720 --> 00:50:37,200 ABOUT $30 BILLION WILL BE SPENT 1365 00:50:37,200 --> 00:50:38,520 INJECTING INSULIN AND 1366 00:50:38,520 --> 00:50:41,880 CONTROLLING BLOOD GLUCOSE REALLY 1367 00:50:41,880 --> 00:50:43,080 BECAUSE OF THE DEFICIENCY IN 1368 00:50:43,080 --> 00:50:43,400 THOSE CELLS. 1369 00:50:43,400 --> 00:50:45,000 SO THAT'S REALLY TAKING IT FROM 1370 00:50:45,000 --> 00:50:47,920 A KIND OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY 1371 00:50:47,920 --> 00:50:49,000 PERSPECTIVE TO THE EFFECT IT HAS 1372 00:50:49,000 --> 00:50:54,720 ON PATIENTS. 1373 00:50:54,720 --> 00:50:56,600 SO WE'VE BEEN ABLE TO MAKE STEM 1374 00:50:56,600 --> 00:50:58,240 CELL DERIVED ISLETS. 1375 00:50:58,240 --> 00:50:59,440 WE'RE GOING TO SPEND THE NEXT 1376 00:50:59,440 --> 00:51:01,080 FEW MINUTES ON WHAT'S NEXT. 1377 00:51:01,080 --> 00:51:02,520 AGAIN I WANT TO EMPHASIZE THE 1378 00:51:02,520 --> 00:51:03,440 EXPERIMENTS I'VE SHOWN YOU THUS 1379 00:51:03,440 --> 00:51:04,840 FAR AND WHAT I'LL SHOW YOU NOW 1380 00:51:04,840 --> 00:51:06,280 WERE DONE WITH A RESEARCH GRADE 1381 00:51:06,280 --> 00:51:07,520 CELL LINE DONE AT HARVARD. 1382 00:51:07,520 --> 00:51:09,360 THESE ARE NOT THE CELLS THAT 1383 00:51:09,360 --> 00:51:11,560 I'LL DESCRIBE LATER THAT VERTEX 1384 00:51:11,560 --> 00:51:15,960 USES IN THEIR CLINICAL TRIALS. 1385 00:51:15,960 --> 00:51:17,440 SO SORRY. 1386 00:51:17,440 --> 00:51:19,080 WHAT I WANT TO TALK ABOUT THEN 1387 00:51:19,080 --> 00:51:20,040 IS, COULD WE GET COMPLETE 1388 00:51:20,040 --> 00:51:22,360 CONTROL OR MASTERY OVER THE CELL 1389 00:51:22,360 --> 00:51:25,240 COMPOSITION OF THESE IN VITRO 1390 00:51:25,240 --> 00:51:27,560 DERIVED CELLS, AND THEN WHAT ARE 1391 00:51:27,560 --> 00:51:28,680 WE GOING TO DO ABOUT WHAT I SEE 1392 00:51:28,680 --> 00:51:30,560 AS THE NEED TO ELIMINATE THIS 1393 00:51:30,560 --> 00:51:32,640 REQUIREMENT SO FAR OF SYSTEMIC 1394 00:51:32,640 --> 00:51:34,880 IMMUNE SUPPRESSION. 1395 00:51:34,880 --> 00:51:36,520 I'LL COME BACK TO THE IMMUNE 1396 00:51:36,520 --> 00:51:40,480 SUPPRESSION PROBLEM IN A MOMENT. 1397 00:51:40,480 --> 00:51:41,440 SO FIRST THING WE DID, AND I'M 1398 00:51:41,440 --> 00:51:42,920 GOING TO SHOW THIS BECAUSE IT 1399 00:51:42,920 --> 00:51:45,480 DIDN'T PRODUCE THE RESULT I 1400 00:51:45,480 --> 00:51:47,760 WANTED, WAS TO SAY BECAUSE WE 1401 00:51:47,760 --> 00:51:50,720 MAKE THESE CELLS IN VITRO, COULD 1402 00:51:50,720 --> 00:51:52,920 WE DO A DEEP DIVE INTO ALL OF 1403 00:51:52,920 --> 00:51:55,560 THE TRANS KRIPTIONAL CHANGES AND 1404 00:51:55,560 --> 00:51:57,960 THE CHROMATIN CHANGES THAT OCCUR 1405 00:51:57,960 --> 00:52:00,640 FROM THE DEVELOPMENT OF A 1406 00:52:00,640 --> 00:52:01,360 PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL SHOWN HERE 1407 00:52:01,360 --> 00:52:02,840 ON THE LEFT ALL THE WAY TO A 1408 00:52:02,840 --> 00:52:05,080 STEM CELL DERIVED BETA CELL, AND 1409 00:52:05,080 --> 00:52:08,120 COMPARE THAT TO WHAT I CALL 1410 00:52:08,120 --> 00:52:11,520 PRIMARY OR CADAVERIC ALPHA AND 1411 00:52:11,520 --> 00:52:15,920 BETA CELLS, ALPHA CELLS BEING 1412 00:52:15,920 --> 00:52:17,720 THOSE PRODUCING GLUCAGON AND THE 1413 00:52:17,720 --> 00:52:19,800 BETA CELLS PRODUCING INSULIN. 1414 00:52:19,800 --> 00:52:23,160 SO WE PREPARED MANY TIMES THIS 1415 00:52:23,160 --> 00:52:25,200 IN VITRO DIFFERENTIATION, AND 1416 00:52:25,200 --> 00:52:27,400 THEN STUDIED CHROMATIN CHANGES 1417 00:52:27,400 --> 00:52:30,520 LOOKING AT CHANGES IN HISTONE 1418 00:52:30,520 --> 00:52:34,880 MODIFICATIONS USING ATTACK SEQ, 1419 00:52:34,880 --> 00:52:37,000 LOOKING AT DNA METHYLATION, AND 1420 00:52:37,000 --> 00:52:38,480 THEN WE DID TRANSCRIPTIONAL 1421 00:52:38,480 --> 00:52:40,720 CHANGES USING SINGLE CELL 1422 00:52:40,720 --> 00:52:41,040 SEQUENCING. 1423 00:52:41,040 --> 00:52:41,880 THAT'S QUITE COMMON NOW. 1424 00:52:41,880 --> 00:52:43,080 WHEN WE DID THIS, IT WAS JUST AT 1425 00:52:43,080 --> 00:52:44,640 THE BEGINNING OF THIS SO WE USE 1426 00:52:44,640 --> 00:52:47,400 THE A TECHNIQUE CALLED SINGLE 1427 00:52:47,400 --> 00:52:48,920 CELL SEQUENCING, AND WE DID THIS 1428 00:52:48,920 --> 00:52:52,720 FOR A COUPLE OF REASONS. 1429 00:52:52,720 --> 00:52:53,840 ONE IS I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT TO 1430 00:52:53,840 --> 00:52:55,880 KNOW AS MUCH AS ONE CAN ABOUT -- 1431 00:52:55,880 --> 00:52:57,080 YOU COULD CALL IT THE DRUG 1432 00:52:57,080 --> 00:52:58,000 PRODUCT OF THE THING WE WANT AT 1433 00:52:58,000 --> 00:52:58,840 THE END. 1434 00:52:58,840 --> 00:53:00,720 BUT FRANKLY, THE MAIN REASON WE 1435 00:53:00,720 --> 00:53:04,600 DID IT WAS I WAS HOPING THAT WE 1436 00:53:04,600 --> 00:53:06,400 WOULD DISCOVER SIGNALING 1437 00:53:06,400 --> 00:53:07,760 MOLECULES OR RECEPTORS AT 1438 00:53:07,760 --> 00:53:09,600 VARIOUS STAGES, WHICH WOULD GIVE 1439 00:53:09,600 --> 00:53:11,960 US GREATER CONTROL OVER THE 1440 00:53:11,960 --> 00:53:12,600 PROCESS. 1441 00:53:12,600 --> 00:53:14,880 THIS WAS A VERY DIFFICULT, 1442 00:53:14,880 --> 00:53:17,880 EXPENSIVE AND TIME-CONSUMING 1443 00:53:17,880 --> 00:53:19,040 EXPERIMENT, AND FRANKLY IT 1444 00:53:19,040 --> 00:53:20,760 PRODUCED INTEREST IN INFORMATION 1445 00:53:20,760 --> 00:53:22,520 BUT IT DID NOT PRODUCE WHAT I 1446 00:53:22,520 --> 00:53:23,640 WANTED, WHICH WAS SON IMPORTANT 1447 00:53:23,640 --> 00:53:27,720 NEW CLUES ABOUT HOW TO BETTER 1448 00:53:27,720 --> 00:53:29,000 CONTROL THE PROCESS. 1449 00:53:29,000 --> 00:53:30,560 LET'S LOOK AT THE POSITIVE AND 1450 00:53:30,560 --> 00:53:32,440 SEE WHAT WE DID LEARN FROM IT. 1451 00:53:32,440 --> 00:53:33,240 FIRST IMPORTANT THING WE LEARNED 1452 00:53:33,240 --> 00:53:35,160 BY DOING SINGLE CELL SEQUENCING 1453 00:53:35,160 --> 00:53:38,560 IS THAT THERE WERE THE CELLS WE 1454 00:53:38,560 --> 00:53:40,200 WANTED, BUT THERE WERE ALSO 1455 00:53:40,200 --> 00:53:41,080 SURPRISING CELLS WHICH WE DIDN'T 1456 00:53:41,080 --> 00:53:41,600 WANT. 1457 00:53:41,600 --> 00:53:43,320 SO LET ME DESCRIBE THIS 1458 00:53:43,320 --> 00:53:44,480 PRESENTATION HERE TO YOU NOW. 1459 00:53:44,480 --> 00:53:47,360 THIS IS AT THE END OF OUR 1460 00:53:47,360 --> 00:53:50,000 PROCESS, WHAT WE CALLED STAGE 6, 1461 00:53:50,000 --> 00:53:52,200 AND WE'RE LOOKING AT 37,000 1462 00:53:52,200 --> 00:53:53,840 CELLS IN THOSE CLUSTERS THAT I 1463 00:53:53,840 --> 00:53:57,760 SHOWED YOU ALREADY. 1464 00:53:57,760 --> 00:54:02,080 THIS IS A SO-CALLED TSNE PLOT, 1465 00:54:02,080 --> 00:54:03,000 STATISTICAL REPRESENTATION OF 1466 00:54:03,000 --> 00:54:04,960 THE DATA, AND THE CELLS WE 1467 00:54:04,960 --> 00:54:06,760 WANTED ARE SHOWN HERE IN PURPLE. 1468 00:54:06,760 --> 00:54:08,000 THEY'RE IN THE MIDDLE. 1469 00:54:08,000 --> 00:54:10,480 I LIKE TO SHOW THIS PLOT BECAUSE 1470 00:54:10,480 --> 00:54:12,600 YOU CAN SHOW THESE PLOTS KIND OF 1471 00:54:12,600 --> 00:54:14,000 BY MANIPULATING THE PRESENTATION 1472 00:54:14,000 --> 00:54:15,200 IN A NUMBER OF WAYS. 1473 00:54:15,200 --> 00:54:16,360 I LIKE THIS ONE BECAUSE I THINK 1474 00:54:16,360 --> 00:54:18,600 IT LOOKS LIKE A LOBSTER, AND 1475 00:54:18,600 --> 00:54:19,840 SINCE I LIVE IN BOSTON AND I 1476 00:54:19,840 --> 00:54:21,560 LIKE LOBSTER, I CHOSE THIS WAY 1477 00:54:21,560 --> 00:54:24,000 TO SHOW YOU THE DATA. 1478 00:54:24,000 --> 00:54:26,160 HERE YOU SEE IN PURR PULL THE 1479 00:54:26,160 --> 00:54:27,880 CELLS WE WANTED. 1480 00:54:27,880 --> 00:54:29,000 THEY'RE STEM CELL DERIVED BETA 1481 00:54:29,000 --> 00:54:29,560 CELLS. 1482 00:54:29,560 --> 00:54:31,120 IN RED ARE OTHER CELLS WE DIDN'T 1483 00:54:31,120 --> 00:54:32,240 AIM FOR BUT WE WERE HAPPY TO 1484 00:54:32,240 --> 00:54:32,520 FIND. 1485 00:54:32,520 --> 00:54:34,120 THESE ARE STEM CELL DERIVED 1486 00:54:34,120 --> 00:54:36,520 ALPHA CELLS. 1487 00:54:36,520 --> 00:54:39,480 THE CELLS THAT MAKE GLUCAGON, AS 1488 00:54:39,480 --> 00:54:43,000 I'VE SAID THE -- REGULATORY 1489 00:54:43,000 --> 00:54:43,240 HORMONE. 1490 00:54:43,240 --> 00:54:44,400 BEFORE I GET TO THE SURPRISE, 1491 00:54:44,400 --> 00:54:45,760 THE BROWN CELLS WERE 1492 00:54:45,760 --> 00:54:47,320 PROGENITORS, WE WEREN'T 1493 00:54:47,320 --> 00:54:48,480 SURPRISED TO LEARN THAT NOT ALL 1494 00:54:48,480 --> 00:54:50,760 OF THE CELLS RECEIVED THE 1495 00:54:50,760 --> 00:54:53,240 INSTRUCTIONS THE WAY WE WANTED. 1496 00:54:53,240 --> 00:54:55,600 AND THEN THERE WERE SOME 1497 00:54:55,600 --> 00:54:56,680 NON-ENDOCRINE CELLS, CELLS WHICH 1498 00:54:56,680 --> 00:54:57,640 DIDN'T BECOME ENDOCRINE. 1499 00:54:57,640 --> 00:54:59,760 THE BIG SURPRISE WERE THESE BLUE 1500 00:54:59,760 --> 00:55:01,920 CELLS HERE ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT, 1501 00:55:01,920 --> 00:55:03,760 ENTEAR A CHROMAFFIN CELLS. 1502 00:55:03,760 --> 00:55:05,440 THESE SECRETE SA SEROTONIN IN TE 1503 00:55:05,440 --> 00:55:05,760 GUT. 1504 00:55:05,760 --> 00:55:06,600 THEY'RE NORMALLY FOUND IN THE 1505 00:55:06,600 --> 00:55:09,120 GUT BUT THEY ARE NOT FOUND IN 1506 00:55:09,120 --> 00:55:12,400 ADULT PANCREATIC ISLETS. 1507 00:55:12,400 --> 00:55:13,760 THERE ARE A COUPLE OF 1508 00:55:13,760 --> 00:55:14,640 PUBLICATIONS SUGGESTING, WITH 1509 00:55:14,640 --> 00:55:17,160 EVIDENCE, THAT THOSE CELLS ARE 1510 00:55:17,160 --> 00:55:18,640 FOUND DURING FETAL DEVELOPMENT 1511 00:55:18,640 --> 00:55:21,240 IN THE PANCREAS, BUT EVERYONE 1512 00:55:21,240 --> 00:55:23,040 AGREES THEY ARE NOT FOUND IN THE 1513 00:55:23,040 --> 00:55:24,560 ADULT ISLET AND THEY'RE NOT A 1514 00:55:24,560 --> 00:55:25,880 CELL WE REALLY WANT TO HAVE IN 1515 00:55:25,880 --> 00:55:26,800 OUR END PRODUCT. 1516 00:55:26,800 --> 00:55:29,280 ON THE BOTTOM, IT SHOWS YOU THE 1517 00:55:29,280 --> 00:55:33,080 KIND OF POPULATION RATIOS. 1518 00:55:33,080 --> 00:55:34,400 YOU MIGHT REMEMBER AT THE 1519 00:55:34,400 --> 00:55:36,840 BEGINNING THERE WAS ABOUT 16% 1520 00:55:36,840 --> 00:55:37,960 BETA CELLS, THAT'S PROBABLY 1521 00:55:37,960 --> 00:55:39,360 CLOSE TO WHAT WE GOT HERE AS WE 1522 00:55:39,360 --> 00:55:41,160 WERE IMPROVING THE PROTOCOL, SO 1523 00:55:41,160 --> 00:55:42,200 IT'S THESE PURPLE AND RED CELLS 1524 00:55:42,200 --> 00:55:43,960 THAT ARE THE ONES WE WANT WHICH 1525 00:55:43,960 --> 00:55:46,400 MAKE UP MORE THAN, SAY, 50% OF 1526 00:55:46,400 --> 00:55:47,320 THE TOTAL. 1527 00:55:47,320 --> 00:55:49,240 BUT THESE ENTERIC CHROMAFFIN 1528 00:55:49,240 --> 00:55:51,880 CELLS AND THE OTHER ONES ARE 1529 00:55:51,880 --> 00:55:52,880 ONES WE DON'T WANT. 1530 00:55:52,880 --> 00:55:53,720 SO ONE OTHER THING WE LEARNED 1531 00:55:53,720 --> 00:55:55,760 FROM THIS KIND OF SINGLE CELL 1532 00:55:55,760 --> 00:55:57,840 ANALYSIS, WHICH I SUPPOSE WE 1533 00:55:57,840 --> 00:55:58,680 COULD HAVE THOUGHT OF AHEAD OF 1534 00:55:58,680 --> 00:56:00,760 TIME BUT FRANKLY WE DIDN'T, IT 1535 00:56:00,760 --> 00:56:02,120 WAS KIND OF AN INTERESTING 1536 00:56:02,120 --> 00:56:05,400 OUTCOME OF THE RESULTS, WAS THAT 1537 00:56:05,400 --> 00:56:07,280 WHEN WE LOOKED AT ALL OF THE 1538 00:56:07,280 --> 00:56:08,560 GENES EXPRESSED, WE FOUND THAT 1539 00:56:08,560 --> 00:56:10,440 THE CELLS WERE EXPRESSING ALL OF 1540 00:56:10,440 --> 00:56:11,920 THE GENES FOR THE CIRCADIAN 1541 00:56:11,920 --> 00:56:12,280 CLOCK. 1542 00:56:12,280 --> 00:56:15,040 THAT IS, ALL OF THE CELLS HAD 1543 00:56:15,040 --> 00:56:17,560 THEIR CIRCADIAN CLOCK GENES ON 1544 00:56:17,560 --> 00:56:20,080 AND WERE ON A CIRCADIAN RHYTHM. 1545 00:56:20,080 --> 00:56:22,000 BUT WHAT WE NOTICED, OF COURSE, 1546 00:56:22,000 --> 00:56:23,360 WAS -- AND NOT SURPRISINGLY -- 1547 00:56:23,360 --> 00:56:25,520 THEY WERE NOT ALL KIND OF 1548 00:56:25,520 --> 00:56:27,200 STARTING AT THE SAME TIME. 1549 00:56:27,200 --> 00:56:31,120 THEY WERE ALL KIND OF MARCHI 1550 00:56:31,120 --> 00:56:32,760 MARCHING -- SOMETHING LIKE AT A 1551 00:56:32,760 --> 00:56:34,520 FOOTBALL GAME, YOU THINK OF A 1552 00:56:34,520 --> 00:56:36,880 HALF TIME, THE MARCHING BAND, 1553 00:56:36,880 --> 00:56:37,520 EVERYONE STARTS AT THE SAME TIME 1554 00:56:37,520 --> 00:56:40,080 AND THEN MARCHES AND PLAYS IN 1555 00:56:40,080 --> 00:56:40,400 STEP. 1556 00:56:40,400 --> 00:56:41,560 WELL IN THIS CASE, IT WOULD BE 1557 00:56:41,560 --> 00:56:42,960 LIKE IF ALL THE FOOTBALL 1558 00:56:42,960 --> 00:56:44,200 PLAYERS -- SORRY, IF ALL OF THE 1559 00:56:44,200 --> 00:56:45,960 BAND MEMBERS WERE LISTENING TO 1560 00:56:45,960 --> 00:56:47,320 MUSIC THAT STARTED AT A 1561 00:56:47,320 --> 00:56:48,840 DIFFERENT TIME, WHILE THEY WERE 1562 00:56:48,840 --> 00:56:50,520 MARCHING, THEY WERE COMPLETELY 1563 00:56:50,520 --> 00:56:51,760 UNSYNCHRONIZED. 1564 00:56:51,760 --> 00:56:53,360 I DON'T KNOW IF THAT HELPS 1565 00:56:53,360 --> 00:56:54,400 DESCRIBE THIS EXPERIMENT, BUT 1566 00:56:54,400 --> 00:56:55,400 THAT'S SORT OF ONE WAY TO THINK 1567 00:56:55,400 --> 00:56:58,800 ABOUT IT. 1568 00:56:58,800 --> 00:57:00,560 SO WHAT WE LOOKED AT THEN, IF I 1569 00:57:00,560 --> 00:57:01,640 CAN DRAWL YOUR ATTENTION TO THE 1570 00:57:01,640 --> 00:57:03,480 BOTTOM LEFT, IS GLUCOSE 1571 00:57:03,480 --> 00:57:06,440 STIMULATED INSULIN SECRETION, 1572 00:57:06,440 --> 00:57:07,840 AND IN GREY BARS ARE WHAT I 1573 00:57:07,840 --> 00:57:10,680 SHOWED YOU EARLIER, WHICH IS 1574 00:57:10,680 --> 00:57:14,720 OVER SEVERAL DAYS, THESE CELLS 1575 00:57:14,720 --> 00:57:18,080 ARE SECRETE INSULIN RESPONSE TO 1576 00:57:18,080 --> 00:57:20,040 GLUCOSE WITH THAT STIMULATION 1577 00:57:20,040 --> 00:57:21,560 INDENTION OF ABOUT 1 OR 2. 1578 00:57:21,560 --> 00:57:23,520 BUT IF WE SYNCHRONIZE THE CELLS 1579 00:57:23,520 --> 00:57:26,760 AS SHOWN HERE IN RED, AND WE DID 1580 00:57:26,760 --> 00:57:28,440 THAT BY GIVING THEM SHOCKS AND 1581 00:57:28,440 --> 00:57:30,200 ALLOWING THEM TO RECOVER OVER A 1582 00:57:30,200 --> 00:57:32,160 THREE-DAY PERIOD, WE DID THIS 1583 00:57:32,160 --> 00:57:36,720 THREE TIMES, GIVE THEM EITHER 1584 00:57:36,720 --> 00:57:38,320 ARGININE, INSULIN OR GLUCOSE FOR 1585 00:57:38,320 --> 00:57:39,840 12 HOURS AND THEN TAKE IT AWAY, 1586 00:57:39,840 --> 00:57:42,080 THIS IS ALL TO KIND OF GET THEM 1587 00:57:42,080 --> 00:57:42,600 SYNCHRONIZED. 1588 00:57:42,600 --> 00:57:44,320 YOU SEE THE MUCH BETTER RESPONSE 1589 00:57:44,320 --> 00:57:46,080 HERE IN GLUCOSE STIMULATED 1590 00:57:46,080 --> 00:57:47,720 INSULIN SECRETION IN RED. 1591 00:57:47,720 --> 00:57:50,960 YOU SEE THE GSIS, AS IT'S 1592 00:57:50,960 --> 00:57:52,920 CALLED, GO FROM ABOUT 1 1/2 TO 1593 00:57:52,920 --> 00:57:54,600 ABOUT 3 1/2 HERE. 1594 00:57:54,600 --> 00:57:56,600 THIS IS VERY REMINISCENT OF WHAT 1595 00:57:56,600 --> 00:57:58,480 YOU SEE IN CADAVERIC ISLETS. 1596 00:57:58,480 --> 00:58:01,240 SO YOU SEE HERE CADAVERIC 1597 00:58:01,240 --> 00:58:02,720 ISLETS, WHICH HAVE OF COURSE 1598 00:58:02,720 --> 00:58:04,000 GROWN UP AND BEEN IN A PERSON 1599 00:58:04,000 --> 00:58:07,760 THAT HAD DAILY CYCLE, CIRCADIAN 1600 00:58:07,760 --> 00:58:08,040 CYCLE. 1601 00:58:08,040 --> 00:58:10,640 AND SO THIS IS, I THINK, A 1602 00:58:10,640 --> 00:58:11,440 GRATIFYING RESULT THAT WE CAN 1603 00:58:11,440 --> 00:58:13,040 TAKE THE STEM CELL DERIVED 1604 00:58:13,040 --> 00:58:14,880 ISLETS AND MAKE THEM WORK EVEN 1605 00:58:14,880 --> 00:58:16,600 BETTER IN VITRO BY SYNCHRONIZING 1606 00:58:16,600 --> 00:58:21,160 THEIR CIRCADIAN RHYTHM. 1607 00:58:21,160 --> 00:58:23,960 SO HERE'S THE CHALLENGE WE HAVE 1608 00:58:23,960 --> 00:58:25,960 NOW. 1609 00:58:25,960 --> 00:58:28,360 WE ARE ABLE TO TAKE EMBRYONIC 1610 00:58:28,360 --> 00:58:29,720 STEM CELLS AND TELL THEM TO 1611 00:58:29,720 --> 00:58:32,040 BECOME ISLET-LIKE STRUCTURES BUT 1612 00:58:32,040 --> 00:58:33,240 THEY DON'T HAVE ALL OF THE CELLS 1613 00:58:33,240 --> 00:58:34,560 WE WANT, THEY HAVE SOME CELLS WE 1614 00:58:34,560 --> 00:58:36,800 DON'T WANT, AND SO COULD WE GAIN 1615 00:58:36,800 --> 00:58:38,000 COMPLETE CONTROL OVER THE 1616 00:58:38,000 --> 00:58:40,080 COMPOSITION? 1617 00:58:40,080 --> 00:58:42,320 THE WAY I'M GOING TO DESCRIBE 1618 00:58:42,320 --> 00:58:46,920 DOING THAT IS TO USE GENETIC 1619 00:58:46,920 --> 00:58:47,240 MODIFICATION. 1620 00:58:47,240 --> 00:58:48,800 SO WHAT I'M SHOWING YOU HERE IN 1621 00:58:48,800 --> 00:58:50,280 THIS LITTLE CARTOON IS I WANT TO 1622 00:58:50,280 --> 00:58:53,120 USE GENETIC MODIFICATION WHICH 1623 00:58:53,120 --> 00:58:56,840 WOULD PREVENT THE FORMATION OF 1624 00:58:56,840 --> 00:58:58,080 ENTERIC -- CELLS, PREVENT THE 1625 00:58:58,080 --> 00:58:59,960 FORMATION OF THE NON-ENDOCRINE 1626 00:58:59,960 --> 00:59:01,440 CELLS, THE CELLS YOU COULD SAY 1627 00:59:01,440 --> 00:59:02,960 DIDN'T GET WITH THE PROGRAM, AND 1628 00:59:02,960 --> 00:59:04,800 THEN MAKE ONLY THESE THREE CELL 1629 00:59:04,800 --> 00:59:05,000 TYPES. 1630 00:59:05,000 --> 00:59:07,480 THAT WOULD BE THE IDEAL GOAL. 1631 00:59:07,480 --> 00:59:09,400 INSULIN PRODUCING CELLS, 1632 00:59:09,400 --> 00:59:12,400 GLUCAGON PRODUCING CELLS, AND 1633 00:59:12,400 --> 00:59:14,240 SOMATOSTATIN PRODUCING CELLS. 1634 00:59:14,240 --> 00:59:15,680 THEN WITH THIS LITTLE CARTOON 1635 00:59:15,680 --> 00:59:17,840 HERE, WE'RE ALSO TAKING ON THE 1636 00:59:17,840 --> 00:59:20,440 IDEA WITH THESE LIKE SHIELDS 1637 00:59:20,440 --> 00:59:23,640 THAT COULD WE MAKE CELLS WHICH 1638 00:59:23,640 --> 00:59:26,360 DID NOT -- WERE NOT EASILY 1639 00:59:26,360 --> 00:59:27,720 REMOVED BY THE PATIENT'S IMMUNE 1640 00:59:27,720 --> 00:59:29,320 SYSTEM. 1641 00:59:29,320 --> 00:59:30,400 SO LET ME PAUSE THERE AND TALK 1642 00:59:30,400 --> 00:59:31,920 ABOUT SOMETHING I HAVEN'T REALLY 1643 00:59:31,920 --> 00:59:32,440 EMPHASIZED. 1644 00:59:32,440 --> 00:59:34,520 I MENTIONED THAT TYPE 1 DIABETES 1645 00:59:34,520 --> 00:59:36,920 IS AN AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE, WHICH 1646 00:59:36,920 --> 00:59:39,440 MEANS THAT THE PATIENT'S IMMUNE 1647 00:59:39,440 --> 00:59:41,000 SYSTEM RECOGNIZES THEIR VERY OWN 1648 00:59:41,000 --> 00:59:43,200 BETA CELLS AND KILLS THEM. 1649 00:59:43,200 --> 00:59:44,080 ELIMINATES THEM. 1650 00:59:44,080 --> 00:59:46,280 IT DOESN'T ELIMINATE THE ALPHA 1651 00:59:46,280 --> 00:59:49,640 OR DELTA OR OTHER ISLET-LIKE 1652 00:59:49,640 --> 00:59:52,240 CELLS, JUST THE BETA CELLS. 1653 00:59:52,240 --> 00:59:55,320 BUT IN THIS CASE, WE ARE 1654 00:59:55,320 --> 00:59:57,800 PRODUCING ALLO CELLS, CELLS FROM 1655 00:59:57,800 --> 01:00:00,840 AN EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS OR 1656 01:00:00,840 --> 01:00:01,600 PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS AND, 1657 01:00:01,600 --> 01:00:02,920 THEREFORE, THEY ARE NON-CELL, SO 1658 01:00:02,920 --> 01:00:05,280 ALL OF THE CELLS WOULD BE KILLED 1659 01:00:05,280 --> 01:00:08,040 IN A PATIENT'S -- A PATIENT 1660 01:00:08,040 --> 01:00:09,600 RECEIVING A TRANSPLANT BECAUSE 1661 01:00:09,600 --> 01:00:10,800 THEIR IMMUNE SYSTEM WOULD 1662 01:00:10,800 --> 01:00:13,560 RECOGNIZE THEM AS FOREIGN. 1663 01:00:13,560 --> 01:00:15,520 ANOTHER WAY TO EMPHASIZE THAT IS 1664 01:00:15,520 --> 01:00:16,560 THE PATIENTS WE'RE AIMING FOR 1665 01:00:16,560 --> 01:00:19,800 HERE NOT ONLY WOULD SEE OUR DRUG 1666 01:00:19,800 --> 01:00:23,200 PRODUCT AS FOREIGN BECAUSE 1667 01:00:23,200 --> 01:00:25,960 THEY'RE ALLO CELLS BUT THEY ALSO 1668 01:00:25,960 --> 01:00:27,400 HAVE AUTOIMMUNITY BECAUSE 1669 01:00:27,400 --> 01:00:28,920 THEY'RE PARTICULARLY INCLINED TO 1670 01:00:28,920 --> 01:00:30,000 RECOGNIZE THE BETA CELL. 1671 01:00:30,000 --> 01:00:31,280 SO BACK TO THESE EXPERIMENTS I'M 1672 01:00:31,280 --> 01:00:32,720 GOING TO DESCRIBE, WHAT WE WOULD 1673 01:00:32,720 --> 01:00:34,200 LIKE TO DO IS TO SAY COULD WE 1674 01:00:34,200 --> 01:00:36,400 MODIFY THE GENES IN OUR STARTING 1675 01:00:36,400 --> 01:00:38,080 MATERIAL SUCH THAT AS THEY GO 1676 01:00:38,080 --> 01:00:40,680 THROUGH THE DIFFERENTIATION 1677 01:00:40,680 --> 01:00:42,800 PROCESS, THERE ARE DOORS BEING 1678 01:00:42,800 --> 01:00:47,080 CLOSED, THEY CANNOT BECOME 1679 01:00:47,080 --> 01:00:49,120 ENTEROCHROMAFFIN CELLS OR 1680 01:00:49,120 --> 01:00:49,640 NON-ENDOCRINE CELLS. 1681 01:00:49,640 --> 01:00:50,640 THEY CAN ONLY, AS THEY'RE 1682 01:00:50,640 --> 01:00:52,640 WALKING DOWN THE HALL THE ONLY 1683 01:00:52,640 --> 01:00:54,400 DOORS OPEN TO THEM ARE TO BECOME 1684 01:00:54,400 --> 01:00:56,440 DELTA CELLS THAT MAKE 1685 01:00:56,440 --> 01:00:57,200 SOMATOSTATIN, ALPHA CELLS THAT 1686 01:00:57,200 --> 01:00:59,800 MAKE GLUCAGON OR BETA CELLS THAT 1687 01:00:59,800 --> 01:01:00,640 MAKE INSULIN. 1688 01:01:00,640 --> 01:01:01,840 THAT'S SORT OF LOGIC OF WHAT 1689 01:01:01,840 --> 01:01:04,360 WE'RE TRYING TO DO. 1690 01:01:04,360 --> 01:01:05,680 IN ADDITION, WE WANT AS I SAID 1691 01:01:05,680 --> 01:01:08,240 TO MODIFY GENES WHICH ARE NOT 1692 01:01:08,240 --> 01:01:10,640 REQUIRED FOR THE FORMATION OF 1693 01:01:10,640 --> 01:01:12,840 ENDOCRINE CELLS, BUT INSTEAD 1694 01:01:12,840 --> 01:01:14,480 MIGHT BE GENES THAT ALLOW THE 1695 01:01:14,480 --> 01:01:16,960 CELLS TO BE RECOGNIZED AS 1696 01:01:16,960 --> 01:01:18,920 FOREIGN AND, THEREFORE, KILLED 1697 01:01:18,920 --> 01:01:20,120 OFF BY THE PATIENT'S IMMUNE 1698 01:01:20,120 --> 01:01:20,960 SYSTEM. 1699 01:01:20,960 --> 01:01:23,840 COULD WE MAKE KIND OF OPAQUE OR 1700 01:01:23,840 --> 01:01:25,600 HIDDEN CELLS THAT EVADE IMMUNE 1701 01:01:25,600 --> 01:01:29,120 ATTACK? 1702 01:01:29,120 --> 01:01:30,800 SO I'M GOING TO DESCRIBE IN SOME 1703 01:01:30,800 --> 01:01:32,080 DETAIL HOW WE'VE GONE ABOUT 1704 01:01:32,080 --> 01:01:32,800 THIS. 1705 01:01:32,800 --> 01:01:35,080 THIS WORK HASN'T YET BEEN 1706 01:01:35,080 --> 01:01:36,280 PUBLISHED. 1707 01:01:36,280 --> 01:01:37,880 AND IT'S TAKEN US A LONG TIME TO 1708 01:01:37,880 --> 01:01:39,680 FIGURE OUT HOW TO DO THIS, WHICH 1709 01:01:39,680 --> 01:01:41,120 IS WHY I THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE 1710 01:01:41,120 --> 01:01:42,240 INTERESTING TO DESCRIBE IT. 1711 01:01:42,240 --> 01:01:43,960 ONE OF THE ADVANTAGES WE HAVE 1712 01:01:43,960 --> 01:01:46,240 HERE IS THAT WE GROW HUNDREDS OF 1713 01:01:46,240 --> 01:01:48,160 MILLIONS OF CELLS IN THESE 1714 01:01:48,160 --> 01:01:50,360 SPINNER FLASKS. 1715 01:01:50,360 --> 01:01:51,960 THIS DIAGRAM HERE, THIS CARTOON 1716 01:01:51,960 --> 01:01:54,960 IS INTENDED TO SHOW A KIND OF 1717 01:01:54,960 --> 01:01:58,200 THREE-DIMENSIONAL SPAIN SPINNER. 1718 01:01:58,200 --> 01:01:59,440 BECAUSE WE GROW HUNDREDS OF 1719 01:01:59,440 --> 01:02:00,440 MILLIONS OF CELLS, WE COULD 1720 01:02:00,440 --> 01:02:01,760 KNOCK OUT GENES ONE AT A TIME, 1721 01:02:01,760 --> 01:02:04,880 THAT IS KNOCKING OUT ONE GENE 1722 01:02:04,880 --> 01:02:06,280 PER CELL, AND THEN LOOK FOR THE 1723 01:02:06,280 --> 01:02:07,480 PHENOTYPE, THAT IS, DOES IT 1724 01:02:07,480 --> 01:02:10,800 AFFECT THE COMPOSITION AND THE 1725 01:02:10,800 --> 01:02:13,400 ABILITY OF THE CELL TO AVOID 1726 01:02:13,400 --> 01:02:14,120 IMMUNE ATTACK? 1727 01:02:14,120 --> 01:02:16,320 THIS SLIDE SHOWS HOW WE DO THAT. 1728 01:02:16,320 --> 01:02:18,360 WE INFECT THE STARTING MATERIAL, 1729 01:02:18,360 --> 01:02:20,520 THE PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS, WITH 1730 01:02:20,520 --> 01:02:22,320 A LENTIVIRAL LIBRARY CONTAINING 1731 01:02:22,320 --> 01:02:24,680 CRISPR AND GUIDE RNAs. 1732 01:02:24,680 --> 01:02:26,760 IT ALSO CONTAINS A DRUG 1733 01:02:26,760 --> 01:02:29,400 SELECTION, SO AS SHOWN HERE WITH 1734 01:02:29,400 --> 01:02:31,080 THE ASTERISK, WE INFECT THE 1735 01:02:31,080 --> 01:02:33,480 CELLS AT A LOW MULTIPLICITY OF 1736 01:02:33,480 --> 01:02:35,440 INFECTION THEN SELECT WITH 1737 01:02:35,440 --> 01:02:37,360 PUREMYCIN SO THE ONLY CELLS THAT 1738 01:02:37,360 --> 01:02:38,240 SURVIVE ARE THOSE THAT HAVE 1739 01:02:38,240 --> 01:02:42,480 RECEIVED A GENE MODIFYING VIRUS. 1740 01:02:42,480 --> 01:02:44,880 WE ALLOW THE CELLS TO RECOVER, 1741 01:02:44,880 --> 01:02:46,360 WE THEN SEED THEM FOR 1742 01:02:46,360 --> 01:02:47,320 DIFFERENTIATION AND GO THROUGH 1743 01:02:47,320 --> 01:02:49,120 THAT SIX-STAGE PROTOCOL I 1744 01:02:49,120 --> 01:02:50,240 DESCRIBED AND HERE THE COLOR 1745 01:02:50,240 --> 01:02:51,440 CODING IS RELEVANT TO WHAT I'M 1746 01:02:51,440 --> 01:02:54,600 GOING TO SHOW YOU SO WE'RE NOW 1747 01:02:54,600 --> 01:02:56,560 LOOKING SOME 40 DAYS LATER. 1748 01:02:56,560 --> 01:02:57,880 PURPLE WERE THE BETA CELLS, THE 1749 01:02:57,880 --> 01:03:00,040 CELLS THAT WE WANT, RED ARE THE 1750 01:03:00,040 --> 01:03:01,120 ALPHA CELLS, THE CELLS WE WANT, 1751 01:03:01,120 --> 01:03:03,840 BLUE ARE THE ENTEROCHROMAFFIN 1752 01:03:03,840 --> 01:03:05,480 CELLS, THE CELLS WE DO NOT WANT 1753 01:03:05,480 --> 01:03:07,400 AND THEN GREEN HERE IS JUST 1754 01:03:07,400 --> 01:03:08,520 TRIPLE NEGATIVE MEANING IT'S 1755 01:03:08,520 --> 01:03:09,960 CELLS THAT DIDN'T RESPOND AT ALL 1756 01:03:09,960 --> 01:03:14,960 OR BECAME SOMETHING DIFFERENT. 1757 01:03:14,960 --> 01:03:17,480 WE THEN DISASSOCIATE THE 1758 01:03:17,480 --> 01:03:18,680 CLUSTER, STAIN FOR THESE 1759 01:03:18,680 --> 01:03:19,840 MARKERS, SORT OUT THE 1760 01:03:19,840 --> 01:03:22,400 POPULATIONS, UNDUE THE FIXATION, 1761 01:03:22,400 --> 01:03:24,720 AND THEN SEQUENCE THE GUIDE DNA 1762 01:03:24,720 --> 01:03:25,760 TO TELL US WHICH GENE WAS 1763 01:03:25,760 --> 01:03:26,600 KNOCKED OUT. 1764 01:03:26,600 --> 01:03:31,040 SO AT THE END, WE HAVE FOUR CELL 1765 01:03:31,040 --> 01:03:33,560 POPULATIONS, BETA, ALPHA, 1766 01:03:33,560 --> 01:03:34,680 ENTEROCHROMAFFIN AND TRIPLE 1767 01:03:34,680 --> 01:03:35,560 NEGATIVE, AND WE'RE LOOKING TO 1768 01:03:35,560 --> 01:03:38,280 SEE WHAT SURVIVED ALL OF THIS 1769 01:03:38,280 --> 01:03:39,280 PROCESS. 1770 01:03:39,280 --> 01:03:40,280 ONE OF THE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT 1771 01:03:40,280 --> 01:03:42,040 THIS APPROACH IS THAT WHEN WE 1772 01:03:42,040 --> 01:03:44,200 KNOCK OUT GENES THAT ARE 1773 01:03:44,200 --> 01:03:46,560 HOUSEKEEPING GENES LIKE FOR DNA 1774 01:03:46,560 --> 01:03:53,000 PRELIMINPOLYMERASE, YOU NEED THE 1775 01:03:53,000 --> 01:03:54,000 HOUSEKEEPING GENES TO GROW, BUT 1776 01:03:54,000 --> 01:03:55,000 WE'RE NOT INTERESTED IN THOSE 1777 01:03:55,000 --> 01:03:55,560 GENES ANYWAY. 1778 01:03:55,560 --> 01:03:58,120 WE'RE NOT TRYING TO KNOCK OUT 1779 01:03:58,120 --> 01:04:00,320 HOUSEKEEPING GENES THAT CELLS 1780 01:04:00,320 --> 01:04:01,600 NEED FOR LIVING. 1781 01:04:01,600 --> 01:04:03,360 WE'RE ONLY INTERESTED IN THOSE 1782 01:04:03,360 --> 01:04:06,280 THAT AFFECT DIFFERENTIATION AND 1783 01:04:06,280 --> 01:04:07,280 FUNCTION. 1784 01:04:07,280 --> 01:04:08,400 SO IN OTHER WORDS, WE GET RID OF 1785 01:04:08,400 --> 01:04:09,920 A LOT OF UNINTERESTING GENES 1786 01:04:09,920 --> 01:04:12,600 FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF OUR 1787 01:04:12,600 --> 01:04:13,600 GOAL. 1788 01:04:13,600 --> 01:04:17,240 HERE'S HOW WE DID IT, THESE 1789 01:04:17,240 --> 01:04:17,840 GENETIC SCREENS. 1790 01:04:17,840 --> 01:04:19,240 I'M SHOWING YOU LOTS OF DETAIL 1791 01:04:19,240 --> 01:04:20,600 HERE MOSTLY TO CONVINCE YOU THAT 1792 01:04:20,600 --> 01:04:22,440 THE RESULTS I SHOW YOU ARE 1793 01:04:22,440 --> 01:04:25,280 LIKELY TO BE IMPORTANT AND 1794 01:04:25,280 --> 01:04:26,200 ACCURATE. 1795 01:04:26,200 --> 01:04:30,280 WE USE A LIN TEE VIRAL LIBRARY 1796 01:04:30,280 --> 01:04:31,760 PROVIDED BY THE BROAD INSTITUTE 1797 01:04:31,760 --> 01:04:35,960 WHICH EXPRESSES CAS # ALONG WITH 1798 01:04:35,960 --> 01:04:37,360 THE GUIDES. 1799 01:04:37,360 --> 01:04:39,080 THE PRIMARY GENOME-WIDE SCREEN 1800 01:04:39,080 --> 01:04:44,000 WAS DONE THREE TIMES, USING 1801 01:04:44,000 --> 01:04:47,960 19,000 TARGETS, THAT IS, FOUR 1802 01:04:47,960 --> 01:04:50,760 GUIDE RNAs FOR A TOTAL OF 1803 01:04:50,760 --> 01:04:51,840 80,000 GUIDE RNAs. 1804 01:04:51,840 --> 01:04:54,440 WE HAD A THOUSAND NON-TARGETING 1805 01:04:54,440 --> 01:04:56,800 CONTROLS AND WE DID THIS THREE 1806 01:04:56,800 --> 01:04:58,880 TIMES TO IDENTIFY TOP CANDIDATES 1807 01:04:58,880 --> 01:04:59,760 FOR RESCREENING. 1808 01:04:59,760 --> 01:05:03,320 WE THEN DID THE RESCREENING 1809 01:05:03,320 --> 01:05:04,960 AIMING AT 800 GENES WE FOUND IN 1810 01:05:04,960 --> 01:05:08,640 THE FIRST THREE DIFFERENTIA 1811 01:05:08,640 --> 01:05:09,680 DIFFERENTIATIONS, AGAIN USING 1812 01:05:09,680 --> 01:05:13,200 MULTIPLE TARGETS, GUIDES, SORRY, 1813 01:05:13,200 --> 01:05:14,520 MULTIPLE GUIDES FOR EACH GENE, 1814 01:05:14,520 --> 01:05:17,800 AND IMPORTANTLY, WE DID THIS 18 1815 01:05:17,800 --> 01:05:18,560 DIFFERENT TIMES. 1816 01:05:18,560 --> 01:05:19,960 SO THIS IS A VERY EXTENSIVE 1817 01:05:19,960 --> 01:05:22,480 EXPERIMENT THAT ALLOWED US TO 1818 01:05:22,480 --> 01:05:24,440 IDENTIFY 200 GENETIC 1819 01:05:24,440 --> 01:05:26,760 PERTURBATIONS WITH STATISTICALLY 1820 01:05:26,760 --> 01:05:27,600 SIGNIFICANT EFFECTS. 1821 01:05:27,600 --> 01:05:29,680 THE REASON WE HAD TO DO IT THIS 1822 01:05:29,680 --> 01:05:32,200 WAY, I'LL POINT OUT, IS THAT 1823 01:05:32,200 --> 01:05:34,360 WE'RE NOT USING MONOCLONAL CELL 1824 01:05:34,360 --> 01:05:35,560 LINES AT THIS POINT, WE'RE 1825 01:05:35,560 --> 01:05:39,320 LOOKING AT POPULATIONS, SO WE 1826 01:05:39,320 --> 01:05:41,000 HAD TO HAVE STATISTICALLY 1827 01:05:41,000 --> 01:05:41,760 SIGNIFICANT RESULTS IN ORDER TO 1828 01:05:41,760 --> 01:05:42,960 DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS. 1829 01:05:42,960 --> 01:05:44,680 AND WHAT YOU SEE HERE THEN IS 1830 01:05:44,680 --> 01:05:46,880 TWO WAYS OF SHOWING YOU THE 1831 01:05:46,880 --> 01:05:49,320 CONCLUSIONS WE WERE ABLE TO 1832 01:05:49,320 --> 01:05:49,920 ACHIEVE. 1833 01:05:49,920 --> 01:05:52,160 I'M SHOWING YOU THE DATA IN TWO 1834 01:05:52,160 --> 01:05:53,000 DIFFERENT FORMS. 1835 01:05:53,000 --> 01:05:54,720 THESE ARE CONTROLS IN SOME WAYS. 1836 01:05:54,720 --> 01:05:56,480 LET'S LOOK AT THE TOP LEFT. 1837 01:05:56,480 --> 01:05:57,920 I'D ALREADY MENTIONED EARLIER ON 1838 01:05:57,920 --> 01:06:01,720 IN MY TALK THIS PANCREATIC DUO 1839 01:06:01,720 --> 01:06:02,840 DEENL HOMEOBOX GENE NUMBER 1, 1840 01:06:02,840 --> 01:06:04,120 AND YOU SEE THAT WHEN WE KNOCKED 1841 01:06:04,120 --> 01:06:06,840 IT OUT, EACH DOT HERE REPRESENTS 1842 01:06:06,840 --> 01:06:09,240 A KNOCKOUT, IT REDUCES THE 1843 01:06:09,240 --> 01:06:11,960 PROBABILITY THAT THE CELLS COULD 1844 01:06:11,960 --> 01:06:12,440 BECOME BETA CELLS. 1845 01:06:12,440 --> 01:06:14,360 SO YOU SEE THESE WERE 1846 01:06:14,360 --> 01:06:16,760 STATISTICALLY INSIGNIFICANT, 1847 01:06:16,760 --> 01:06:18,280 DOWN HERE IS PDX. 1848 01:06:18,280 --> 01:06:19,240 THESE CELLS ARE MORE LIKELY TO 1849 01:06:19,240 --> 01:06:22,320 BE ABLE TO BECOME ALPHA OR 1850 01:06:22,320 --> 01:06:23,400 ENTEROCHROMAFFIN BUT NOT BETA. 1851 01:06:23,400 --> 01:06:26,560 AND THIS JUST SHOWS FOUR GENES 1852 01:06:26,560 --> 01:06:27,360 IN TWO DIFFERENT WAYS. 1853 01:06:27,360 --> 01:06:31,120 THIS SHOWS YOU BY KIND OF A BAR 1854 01:06:31,120 --> 01:06:33,120 PLOT, AND HERE IS A CIRCULAR 1855 01:06:33,120 --> 01:06:35,640 DIAGRAM, WHERE YOU SEE THE X IS 1856 01:06:35,640 --> 01:06:37,480 OPPOSITE PRO BETA, MEANING THAT 1857 01:06:37,480 --> 01:06:39,560 IF YOU KNOCK OUT PDX, YOU'RE 1858 01:06:39,560 --> 01:06:41,040 MUCH LESS LIKELY TO BECOME A 1859 01:06:41,040 --> 01:06:43,440 BETA CELL. 1860 01:06:43,440 --> 01:06:44,480 I'LL JUST SHOW ONE OTHER EXAMPLE 1861 01:06:44,480 --> 01:06:45,320 HERE. 1862 01:06:45,320 --> 01:06:46,600 ARX HAD BEEN SHOWN BY MANY 1863 01:06:46,600 --> 01:06:48,880 OTHERS IN MICE TO BE REQUIRED 1864 01:06:48,880 --> 01:06:51,440 FOR ALPHA CELLS, AND WHEN WE 1865 01:06:51,440 --> 01:06:53,400 KNOCKED THIS GENE OUT, WE SEE 1866 01:06:53,400 --> 01:06:55,600 AGAIN YOU'RE NOT -- YOU'RE MUCH 1867 01:06:55,600 --> 01:06:58,160 LESS LIKELY TO BECOME A GLUCAGON 1868 01:06:58,160 --> 01:06:59,800 PRODUCING CELL THAN YOU ARE 1869 01:06:59,800 --> 01:07:02,680 OTHER CELL TYPES. 1870 01:07:02,680 --> 01:07:03,960 I DON'T HAVE A SLIDE TO SHOW YOU 1871 01:07:03,960 --> 01:07:05,400 BUT I CAN TELL YOU THERE ARE A 1872 01:07:05,400 --> 01:07:06,240 NUMBER OF GENES THAT MAKE YOU 1873 01:07:06,240 --> 01:07:08,040 MUCH MORE LIKELY TO BECOME BETA 1874 01:07:08,040 --> 01:07:09,440 CELLS, LIKE THIS ONE. 1875 01:07:09,440 --> 01:07:10,600 AND ONE OF THE ONES WE'RE 1876 01:07:10,600 --> 01:07:12,080 PARTICULARLY INTERESTED IN IS A 1877 01:07:12,080 --> 01:07:15,760 GENE CALLED F BOX L14, WHICH IS 1878 01:07:15,760 --> 01:07:17,400 IN THE UBIQUITIN PATHWAY, AND 1879 01:07:17,400 --> 01:07:19,280 WHAT WE THINK IS GOING ON THERE, 1880 01:07:19,280 --> 01:07:21,120 WE'RE NOW TRYING TO PROVE THAT 1881 01:07:21,120 --> 01:07:24,280 WITH MONOCLONAL CELL LINES, IS 1882 01:07:24,280 --> 01:07:26,600 THAT THAT PROTEIN, THAT ENZYME 1883 01:07:26,600 --> 01:07:30,520 IS REQUIRED TO MARK CELLS FOR 1884 01:07:30,520 --> 01:07:32,840 DEGRADATION, AND IF WE DEGRADE 1885 01:07:32,840 --> 01:07:33,960 THEM, THEN THE CELLS ARE MORE 1886 01:07:33,960 --> 01:07:37,240 LIKELY TO BECOME BETA CELL, 1887 01:07:37,240 --> 01:07:38,760 MEANING THE PROTEINS IT PROBABLY 1888 01:07:38,760 --> 01:07:40,520 MARKS ARE INCLINED TO MAKE THE 1889 01:07:40,520 --> 01:07:42,320 CELLS BECOME ENTEROCHROMAFFIN 1890 01:07:42,320 --> 01:07:44,480 CELLS WHICH WE DON'T WANT. 1891 01:07:44,480 --> 01:07:46,200 SO THE POINT OF THIS SLIDE IS TO 1892 01:07:46,200 --> 01:07:48,000 SHOW YOU THAT A GENETIC SCREEN 1893 01:07:48,000 --> 01:07:50,360 CAN GIVE US CLUES NOW ABOUT WHAT 1894 01:07:50,360 --> 01:07:53,920 MODIFICATIONS WE COULD MAKE TO 1895 01:07:53,920 --> 01:07:55,480 ACHIEVE THE GOAL OF MAKING 1896 01:07:55,480 --> 01:07:57,560 PRIMARILY IF NOT EXCLUSIVELY 1897 01:07:57,560 --> 01:07:59,320 ALPHA CELLS, BETA CELLS, AND 1898 01:07:59,320 --> 01:08:00,400 DELTA CELLS. 1899 01:08:00,400 --> 01:08:02,880 INSULIN PRODUCING GLUCAGON 1900 01:08:02,880 --> 01:08:04,960 PRODUCING, AND SOMATOSTATIN 1901 01:08:04,960 --> 01:08:07,040 CELLS. 1902 01:08:07,040 --> 01:08:08,720 I DIDN'T TELL YOU WHY WE WOULD 1903 01:08:08,720 --> 01:08:11,240 WANT TO MAKE THE DELTA CELLS, 1904 01:08:11,240 --> 01:08:12,440 THE SOMATOSTATIN PRODUCING CELLS 1905 01:08:12,440 --> 01:08:13,720 BUT THE MAIN REASON FOR THAT IS 1906 01:08:13,720 --> 01:08:15,080 EXPERIMENTS IN MICE SHOW THAT 1907 01:08:15,080 --> 01:08:18,000 KNOCKING OUT DELTA CELLS MAKES 1908 01:08:18,000 --> 01:08:19,720 THE ALPHA AND BETA CELLS WORK A 1909 01:08:19,720 --> 01:08:22,480 LITTLE LESS WELL. 1910 01:08:22,480 --> 01:08:24,280 LAST THING, AND I'M ALMOST DONE 1911 01:08:24,280 --> 01:08:26,080 HERE, IS TO TELL BUT THIS 1912 01:08:26,080 --> 01:08:29,000 CHALLENGE OF ALLO INJECTION. 1913 01:08:29,000 --> 01:08:30,840 I'M NOT AN IMMUNOLOGIST SO I'M 1914 01:08:30,840 --> 01:08:33,800 GOING TO GIVE YOU -- WHAT I 1915 01:08:33,800 --> 01:08:35,880 WOULD SAY IS KIND OF MY 1916 01:08:35,880 --> 01:08:38,080 UNDERGRADUATE VIEW OF WHAT WE 1917 01:08:38,080 --> 01:08:42,520 CAN ACLEAVE. 1918 01:08:42,520 --> 01:08:42,800 ACHIEVE. 1919 01:08:42,800 --> 01:08:44,840 SHOWN HERE IN PURPLE COULD BE 1920 01:08:44,840 --> 01:08:46,040 DEGRADED BY A NUMBER OF CELL 1921 01:08:46,040 --> 01:08:47,040 TYPES AND I WON'T GO THROUGH 1922 01:08:47,040 --> 01:08:48,400 THESE IN DETAIL, MAINLY I JUST 1923 01:08:48,400 --> 01:08:50,080 WANT TO SHOW YOU HOW COMPLICATED 1924 01:08:50,080 --> 01:08:52,080 IT IS. 1925 01:08:52,080 --> 01:08:54,280 THAT THESE CELLS COULD BE KILLED 1926 01:08:54,280 --> 01:08:57,120 BY CYTOACTIVE T-CELLS, 1927 01:08:57,120 --> 01:08:58,640 CD8 POSITIVE T-CELLS, BY NATURAL 1928 01:08:58,640 --> 01:09:01,280 KILLER CELLS, BY COMPLEMENT 1929 01:09:01,280 --> 01:09:04,400 FIXATION, BY CYTOKINES, BY 1930 01:09:04,400 --> 01:09:05,840 MACROPHAGE ENGULFMENT. 1931 01:09:05,840 --> 01:09:07,200 AND THE POINT OF THIS SLIDE IS 1932 01:09:07,200 --> 01:09:08,360 THAT THERE'S A LOT KNOWN FROM 1933 01:09:08,360 --> 01:09:10,760 THE WORK OF IMMUNOLOGISTS AND 1934 01:09:10,760 --> 01:09:12,200 OTHERS ABOUT THE MOLECULAR 1935 01:09:12,200 --> 01:09:15,240 SIGNALS INVOLVED IN THERE, AND 1936 01:09:15,240 --> 01:09:16,520 SO WE ARE THINKING THAT WE CAN 1937 01:09:16,520 --> 01:09:18,720 KNOCK THOSE GENES OUT OR ADD 1938 01:09:18,720 --> 01:09:21,880 GENES TWHA WOULD PR THAT WOULD S 1939 01:09:21,880 --> 01:09:22,920 KIND OF IMMUNE ATTACK. 1940 01:09:22,920 --> 01:09:24,920 I'M NOT GOING INTO DETAIL HERE 1941 01:09:24,920 --> 01:09:25,840 BECAUSE WE HAVEN'T ACHIEVED THAT 1942 01:09:25,840 --> 01:09:26,240 GOAL. 1943 01:09:26,240 --> 01:09:27,480 I'M GOING TO SHOW YOU ONE 1944 01:09:27,480 --> 01:09:28,280 EXAMPLE, MORE TO JUST SHOW YOU 1945 01:09:28,280 --> 01:09:30,560 WHAT THE CHALLENGE AHEAD IS. 1946 01:09:30,560 --> 01:09:31,680 AND HERE IS THE ONE EXAMPLE I 1947 01:09:31,680 --> 01:09:33,720 WANTED TO DESCRIBE. 1948 01:09:33,720 --> 01:09:35,520 THE STEM CELL DERIVED ISLETS IN 1949 01:09:35,520 --> 01:09:36,920 THIS CASE WERE GENETICALLY 1950 01:09:36,920 --> 01:09:41,520 MODIFIED TO EXPRESS IL10, TGF 1951 01:09:41,520 --> 01:09:43,640 BETA AND A MODIFIED IL2. 1952 01:09:43,640 --> 01:09:44,800 WHAT WE SHOW HERE AND IF YOU 1953 01:09:44,800 --> 01:09:46,160 LOOK AT THE BOTTOM RIGHT IS IF 1954 01:09:46,160 --> 01:09:50,720 WE TAKE UNMODIFIED CELLS, WHILED 1955 01:09:50,720 --> 01:09:52,640 TYPE CELLS AND PUT THEM INTO A 1956 01:09:52,640 --> 01:09:53,800 HUMANIZED MOUSE WHICH WE THEN 1957 01:09:53,800 --> 01:09:58,640 CAN INJECT WITH HUMAN PBMCs OR 1958 01:09:58,640 --> 01:09:59,680 FROM XENOREJECTION IN THE MOUSE 1959 01:09:59,680 --> 01:10:01,280 THAT THESE GENETICALLY MODIFIED 1960 01:10:01,280 --> 01:10:02,760 CELLS CAN SURVIVE FOR UP TO NINE 1961 01:10:02,760 --> 01:10:03,320 WEEKS. 1962 01:10:03,320 --> 01:10:04,920 I DON'T WANT TO IMPLY THAT THIS 1963 01:10:04,920 --> 01:10:06,440 IS THE SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM. 1964 01:10:06,440 --> 01:10:09,160 I SIMPLY WANT TO SAY THAT BY 1965 01:10:09,160 --> 01:10:10,280 GENETICALLY MODIFYING THE CELLS, 1966 01:10:10,280 --> 01:10:12,760 I THINK WE CAN INCREASE THEIR 1967 01:10:12,760 --> 01:10:15,200 SURVIVAL IN PATIENTS. 1968 01:10:15,200 --> 01:10:16,920 NOW LET ME FINISH WITH THIS 1969 01:10:16,920 --> 01:10:19,680 QUESTION OF PATIENTS. 1970 01:10:19,680 --> 01:10:23,280 WHAT I'VE TOLL YOU A TOLD YOU SS 1971 01:10:23,280 --> 01:10:24,880 ABOUT RESEARCH WORK DONE IN LAB. 1972 01:10:24,880 --> 01:10:27,480 I WANT TO FINISH UP BY SAYING 1973 01:10:27,480 --> 01:10:29,880 WHAT ARE THE CHALLENGES OF GOING 1974 01:10:29,880 --> 01:10:31,400 FROM THESE KIND OF RESEARCH 1975 01:10:31,400 --> 01:10:32,400 DERIVED CELLS TO ACTUALLY A 1976 01:10:32,400 --> 01:10:33,800 CLINICAL TRIAL AND EVENTUALLY, I 1977 01:10:33,800 --> 01:10:35,040 HOPE, TREATING PATIENTS. 1978 01:10:35,040 --> 01:10:36,720 THIS REQUIRES LOTS OF THINGS 1979 01:10:36,720 --> 01:10:40,320 WHICH WE CANNOT AND ONE CANNOT 1980 01:10:40,320 --> 01:10:42,240 GENERALLY SPEAKING DO IN A 1981 01:10:42,240 --> 01:10:43,680 UNIVERSITY ENVIRONMENT. 1982 01:10:43,680 --> 01:10:45,360 SO WHERE I TEACH AT HARVARD 1983 01:10:45,360 --> 01:10:46,720 COLLEGE AND THE HARVARD MEDICAL 1984 01:10:46,720 --> 01:10:49,000 SCHOOL, WE COULD WORK ON 1985 01:10:49,000 --> 01:10:50,520 REPRODUCIBILITY, WHICH WE DID, 1986 01:10:50,520 --> 01:10:54,960 BUT SCALING, GETTING CLINICALLY 1987 01:10:54,960 --> 01:10:56,160 COMPLIANT CELLS, DEALING WITH 1988 01:10:56,160 --> 01:10:57,720 REGULATORY ISSUES, DESIGNING AND 1989 01:10:57,720 --> 01:10:59,640 EXECUTING A CLINICAL TRIAL, 1990 01:10:59,640 --> 01:11:00,880 FINDING PATIENT ELIGIBILITY FOR 1991 01:11:00,880 --> 01:11:04,160 THIS AND OF COURSE THE FINANCES 1992 01:11:04,160 --> 01:11:06,080 ARE REALLY BEYOND OF SCOPE OF 1993 01:11:06,080 --> 01:11:06,880 WHAT ONE DOES AT THE UNIVERSITY. 1994 01:11:06,880 --> 01:11:09,080 SO THIS LITTLE SLIDE HERE SHOWS 1995 01:11:09,080 --> 01:11:12,560 MY PATH OR MY LAB'S PATH TO A 1996 01:11:12,560 --> 01:11:13,720 CLINICAL TRIAL, WE BEGAN THE 1997 01:11:13,720 --> 01:11:16,480 WORK I DESCRIBED FOR YOU IN 1998 01:11:16,480 --> 01:11:19,440 ABOUT 1998 AT HARVARD. 1999 01:11:19,440 --> 01:11:20,520 WE THEN DETERMINED ONCE WE WERE 2000 01:11:20,520 --> 01:11:23,000 ABLE TO MAKE STEM CELL DERIVED 2001 01:11:23,000 --> 01:11:24,600 ISLETS AND PATENTED THAT 2002 01:11:24,600 --> 01:11:25,760 PROTOCOL, THAT THE THINGS I JUST 2003 01:11:25,760 --> 01:11:27,280 DESCRIBED WOULD BE BETTER DONE 2004 01:11:27,280 --> 01:11:28,600 OUTSIDE OF THE UNIVERSITY OR 2005 01:11:28,600 --> 01:11:32,440 ENABLED OUTSIDE OF THE 2006 01:11:32,440 --> 01:11:34,400 UNIVERSITY, SO WE STARTED A 2007 01:11:34,400 --> 01:11:37,160 COMPANY IN 2015 CALLED SEMMA 2008 01:11:37,160 --> 01:11:37,880 THERAPEUTICS, AND IT INDUSTRIAL 2009 01:11:37,880 --> 01:11:39,480 IZED THE PROTOCOL, USED 2010 01:11:39,480 --> 01:11:40,680 CLINICALLY COMPLIANT CELLS, 2011 01:11:40,680 --> 01:11:43,200 DEMONSTRATED EFFICACY IN A MORE 2012 01:11:43,200 --> 01:11:45,680 ANIMAL MODELS THAN WE HAD DONE, 2013 01:11:45,680 --> 01:11:49,280 STUDIED THESE CELLS IN A DEVICE 2014 01:11:49,280 --> 01:11:51,560 IN PIGS, AND THAT COMPANY WAS 2015 01:11:51,560 --> 01:11:53,440 ACQUIRED A FEW YEARS AGO BY 2016 01:11:53,440 --> 01:11:54,760 VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS, AND I'M 2017 01:11:54,760 --> 01:11:57,000 NOW GOING TO SWITCH TO 2018 01:11:57,000 --> 01:11:59,280 DESCRIBING WHAT VERTEX HAS DONE. 2019 01:11:59,280 --> 01:12:01,440 SO A CLINICAL TRIAL WITH STEM 2020 01:12:01,440 --> 01:12:04,640 CELL DERIVED ISLETS BEGAN IN 2021 01:12:04,640 --> 01:12:07,040 2021, BY VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS. 2022 01:12:07,040 --> 01:12:10,040 SO HERE'S WHAT WAS DONE. 2023 01:12:10,040 --> 01:12:11,160 THEY USE ADD MODIFIED VERSION OF 2024 01:12:11,160 --> 01:12:12,960 THE PROTOCOL WITH A DIFFERENT 2025 01:12:12,960 --> 01:12:16,000 CELL LINE TO MAKE THESE STEM 2026 01:12:16,000 --> 01:12:18,120 CELL DERIVED ISLETS AND THEN 2027 01:12:18,120 --> 01:12:19,880 FOLLOWED WHAT HAD BEEN DONE WITH 2028 01:12:19,880 --> 01:12:20,880 CADAVERIC ISLETS BY TRANSPORTING 2029 01:12:20,880 --> 01:12:23,520 THEM TO THE PORTAL VEIN, 2030 01:12:23,520 --> 01:12:26,560 IMPORTANTLY HERE ALONG WITH 2031 01:12:26,560 --> 01:12:27,400 NONSTEROIDAL IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS. 2032 01:12:27,400 --> 01:12:28,640 I THINK I'VE SAID IT CLEARLY 2033 01:12:28,640 --> 01:12:31,480 ENOUGH ALREADY, THAT THESE ARE 2034 01:12:31,480 --> 01:12:33,000 ALLO CELLS WHICH WOULD BE 2035 01:12:33,000 --> 01:12:33,960 REJECTED BY THE PATIENT SO THE 2036 01:12:33,960 --> 01:12:36,480 STEM CELL DERIVED ISLETS ARE 2037 01:12:36,480 --> 01:12:39,440 PROVIDED WITH NONSTEROIDAL 2038 01:12:39,440 --> 01:12:39,880 IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS. 2039 01:12:39,880 --> 01:12:41,640 AND I'M ALLOWED TO SHOW THESE 2040 01:12:41,640 --> 01:12:43,400 DATA, WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE 2041 01:12:43,400 --> 01:12:44,920 PUBLIC, AND THERE'S LOTS OF DATA 2042 01:12:44,920 --> 01:12:47,240 HERE ON THIS SLIDE BUT IT WOULD 2043 01:12:47,240 --> 01:12:49,080 BE PRETTY EASY FOR ME TO AT THE 2044 01:12:49,080 --> 01:12:54,640 ME TODESCRIBE WHY I'M EXCITED AT 2045 01:12:54,640 --> 01:12:54,840 THIS. 2046 01:12:54,840 --> 01:12:56,480 WE CALCULATED HOW MANY STEM CELL 2047 01:12:56,480 --> 01:12:57,480 DERIVED ISLETS A PATIENT WOULD 2048 01:12:57,480 --> 01:13:00,280 NEED AND THE FDA WISELY 2049 01:13:00,280 --> 01:13:01,520 SUGGESTED THAT INITIALLY WE JUST 2050 01:13:01,520 --> 01:13:02,600 USE HALF OF THAT DOSE. 2051 01:13:02,600 --> 01:13:03,800 SO I'M SHOWING YOU HERE ON THE 2052 01:13:03,800 --> 01:13:05,680 LEFT, LET'S LOOK AT THE 2053 01:13:05,680 --> 01:13:08,040 PATIENTS' BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS, 2054 01:13:08,040 --> 01:13:11,640 25 DAYS BEFORE TRANSPLANTATION. 2055 01:13:11,640 --> 01:13:13,720 MEASURED BY A CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE 2056 01:13:13,720 --> 01:13:14,600 MONITOR. 2057 01:13:14,600 --> 01:13:16,320 AND THE DETAIL HERE ISN'T SO 2058 01:13:16,320 --> 01:13:17,640 IMPORTANT TO LOOK AT ALL THE 2059 01:13:17,640 --> 01:13:20,160 NUMBERS, BUT JUST TO SAY LOOK IN 2060 01:13:20,160 --> 01:13:23,360 THE GREY REGION, WHICH IS WHAT A 2061 01:13:23,360 --> 01:13:24,240 NON-DIABETIC'S BLOOD GLUCOSE 2062 01:13:24,240 --> 01:13:25,640 LEVELS WOULD BE, A SO-CALLED 2063 01:13:25,640 --> 01:13:26,520 TIME IN RANGE. 2064 01:13:26,520 --> 01:13:28,800 AND YOU SEE THIS POOR PATIENT 2065 01:13:28,800 --> 01:13:30,840 SUFFERS FROM MANY PERIODS OF 2066 01:13:30,840 --> 01:13:33,360 TIME WHERE THEY HAD HIGH BLOOD 2067 01:13:33,360 --> 01:13:34,800 SUGARS AND IMPORTANTLY THEY ALSO 2068 01:13:34,800 --> 01:13:37,120 HAD VERY LOW AND DANGEROUS LOW 2069 01:13:37,120 --> 01:13:38,280 BLOOD SUGAR SHOWN HERE AT THE 2070 01:13:38,280 --> 01:13:43,040 BOTTOM AN IN SORT OF ORANGE AND 2071 01:13:43,040 --> 01:13:45,320 PURPLE. 2072 01:13:45,320 --> 01:13:49,280 270 DAYS, OR 240 TO 270 DAYS 2073 01:13:49,280 --> 01:13:51,040 AFTER RECEIVING HALF A DOSE OF 2074 01:13:51,040 --> 01:13:52,480 STEM CELL DERIVED ISLETS, LOOK 2075 01:13:52,480 --> 01:13:53,840 AT HOW GOOD THIS LOOK. 2076 01:13:53,840 --> 01:13:54,160 S. 2077 01:13:54,160 --> 01:13:57,320 THEIR TIME IN RANGE IS 99.9%, 2078 01:13:57,320 --> 01:13:58,880 THEIR DAILY INSULIN REQUIREMENTS 2079 01:13:58,880 --> 01:14:00,320 WENT FROM 34 UNITS OF INSULIN 2080 01:14:00,320 --> 01:14:01,840 EVERY DAY TO ZERO. 2081 01:14:01,840 --> 01:14:04,200 AND THEIR HEMOGLOBIN A1C, A 2082 01:14:04,200 --> 01:14:06,200 MEASUREMENT OF BLOOD GLUCOSE 2083 01:14:06,200 --> 01:14:08,040 CONTROL, WENT FROM 8.6 TO 2084 01:14:08,040 --> 01:14:10,120 ESSENTIALLY NORMAL. 2085 01:14:10,120 --> 01:14:11,880 THIS IS FRANKLY A RESULT BETTER 2086 01:14:11,880 --> 01:14:13,400 THAN I COULD HAVE HOPED FOR, 2087 01:14:13,400 --> 01:14:16,640 WITH JUST HALF A DOSE, AND IN MY 2088 01:14:16,640 --> 01:14:18,080 VIEW IS A VERY EXCITING RESULT 2089 01:14:18,080 --> 01:14:20,600 SHOWING FOR THE FIRST TIME THAT 2090 01:14:20,600 --> 01:14:23,640 STEM CELL DERIVED ISLETS CAN 2091 01:14:23,640 --> 01:14:25,920 CONTROL A PATIENT'S BLOOD 2092 01:14:25,920 --> 01:14:27,480 SUGARS, ALBEIT IN THE PRESENCE 2093 01:14:27,480 --> 01:14:28,320 OF IMMUNOSUPPRESSION BUT 2094 01:14:28,320 --> 01:14:29,760 NEVERTHELESS THESE STEM CELL 2095 01:14:29,760 --> 01:14:33,040 DERIVED ISLETS WORKED AS WELL AS 2096 01:14:33,040 --> 01:14:33,600 CADAVERIC ISLETS. 2097 01:14:33,600 --> 01:14:35,360 AS IT'S NOT SURPRISING, THIS 2098 01:14:35,360 --> 01:14:36,760 RESULT ISN'T ALWAYS THE CASE. 2099 01:14:36,760 --> 01:14:38,160 THE SECOND PATIENT WITH HALF A 2100 01:14:38,160 --> 01:14:42,640 DOSE HAD AN IMPROVEMENT, 25 2101 01:14:42,640 --> 01:14:45,800 UNITS TO 18, 35% HIGH RANGE TO 2102 01:14:45,800 --> 01:14:49,040 MORE THAN 50%, A LOWERING OF THE 2103 01:14:49,040 --> 01:14:50,960 HEMOGLOBIN A1C, BUT CLEARLY NOT 2104 01:14:50,960 --> 01:14:52,280 AS GOOD A RESULT AS THE FIRST 2105 01:14:52,280 --> 01:14:52,720 PATIENT. 2106 01:14:52,720 --> 01:14:54,440 THERE ARE MORE PATIENTS NOW THAT 2107 01:14:54,440 --> 01:14:56,760 HAVE BEEN PROVIDED WITH STEM 2108 01:14:56,760 --> 01:14:57,880 CELL DERIVED ISLETS AND THOSE 2109 01:14:57,880 --> 01:14:58,880 RESULTS WILL READ OUT IN THE 2110 01:14:58,880 --> 01:15:01,080 NEXT FEW MONTHS. 2111 01:15:01,080 --> 01:15:02,520 BUT IN MY VIEW, I WOULD JUST SAY 2112 01:15:02,520 --> 01:15:03,800 THAT THE FIRST RESULTS WERE 2113 01:15:03,800 --> 01:15:06,120 MAYBE EVEN BETTER THAN I COULD 2114 01:15:06,120 --> 01:15:07,960 HAVE HOPED FOR, AND I FEEL LIKE 2115 01:15:07,960 --> 01:15:09,280 THIS SHOWS WE'RE ON THE RIGHT 2116 01:15:09,280 --> 01:15:10,680 TRACK FOR FINDING A NEW 2117 01:15:10,680 --> 01:15:14,520 TREATMENT FOR TYPE 1 DIABETES. 2118 01:15:14,520 --> 01:15:19,200 SO I'LL CONCLUDE T CONCLUDE THEG 2119 01:15:19,200 --> 01:15:20,840 WHERE I THINK WE ARE. 2120 01:15:20,840 --> 01:15:22,480 THIS IS AN INVESTIGATION TALL 2121 01:15:22,480 --> 01:15:24,000 AFROACH USING STEM CELL DERIVED 2122 01:15:24,000 --> 01:15:26,640 ISLETS FOR TRANSPLANTATION INTO 2123 01:15:26,640 --> 01:15:27,360 TYPE 1 DIABETICS. 2124 01:15:27,360 --> 01:15:29,600 IF I GO BACK TO MY SIMPLE MINDED 2125 01:15:29,600 --> 01:15:31,080 DIVISION OF THE PROBLEM CAN WE 2126 01:15:31,080 --> 01:15:32,280 MAKE THE ISLETS, THERE ARE 2127 01:15:32,280 --> 01:15:32,880 IMPROVEMENTS WHICH CAN BE MADE 2128 01:15:32,880 --> 01:15:35,320 ON THAT, BUT I THINK WE'VE 2129 01:15:35,320 --> 01:15:36,760 SOLVED IN PRINCIPLE THE FIRST 2130 01:15:36,760 --> 01:15:38,520 HALF OF THE PROBLEM. 2131 01:15:38,520 --> 01:15:39,920 WE'RE NOW DOSING WITH 2132 01:15:39,920 --> 01:15:40,680 IMMUNOSUPPRESSION AND THAT'S 2133 01:15:40,680 --> 01:15:42,760 GOING WELL. 2134 01:15:42,760 --> 01:15:45,160 I DIDN'T HAVE TIME TODAY TO TELL 2135 01:15:45,160 --> 01:15:47,960 YOU ABOUT AN ENS CAPS LAITION 2136 01:15:47,960 --> 01:15:50,000 DEVICE DEVELOPED AT SEMMA AND 2137 01:15:50,000 --> 01:15:51,400 VERTEX AND THAT'S NOW BEEN 2138 01:15:51,400 --> 01:15:53,160 APPROVED FOR A CLINICAL TRIAL 2139 01:15:53,160 --> 01:15:54,440 WHICH IS ONGOING BUT AT THE END 2140 01:15:54,440 --> 01:15:56,720 I DESCRIBED FOR YOU MY VIEW THAT 2141 01:15:56,720 --> 01:15:58,360 MAYBE EVENTUALLY, WE CAN GET TO 2142 01:15:58,360 --> 01:16:00,000 NAKED OR GENETICALLY MODIFIED 2143 01:16:00,000 --> 01:16:01,560 CELLS, WHICH WOULD NOT BE PUT IN 2144 01:16:01,560 --> 01:16:03,240 A DEVICE. 2145 01:16:03,240 --> 01:16:06,160 SO TO BE OPTIMISTIC ABOUT THE 2146 01:16:06,160 --> 01:16:09,200 FUTURE, I LIKE TO THINK ABOUT A 2147 01:16:09,200 --> 01:16:11,160 TIME WHEN A POOR YOUNG GIRL OR 2148 01:16:11,160 --> 01:16:15,120 BOY IS DIAGNOSED WITH TYPE 2149 01:16:15,120 --> 01:16:16,240 1 DIABETES AND THEY'RE TALKING 2150 01:16:16,240 --> 01:16:17,960 TO THEIR ENDOCRINOLOGIST, SHE 2151 01:16:17,960 --> 01:16:19,440 SAYS TO THEM, WELL, THIS IS NOT 2152 01:16:19,440 --> 01:16:21,440 A GOOD DISEASE TO HAVE, BUT IT'S 2153 01:16:21,440 --> 01:16:24,000 POSSIBLE THAT WE CAN INJECT YOU 2154 01:16:24,000 --> 01:16:25,760 OR TRANSPLANT YOU WITH STEM CELL 2155 01:16:25,760 --> 01:16:27,280 DERIVED ISLETS, WHICH WON'T BE 2156 01:16:27,280 --> 01:16:29,240 REJECTED BY YOUR OWN IMMUNE 2157 01:16:29,240 --> 01:16:31,240 SYSTEM, AND WHICH WILL CONTROL 2158 01:16:31,240 --> 01:16:32,320 YOUR BLOOD SUGARS. 2159 01:16:32,320 --> 01:16:35,240 SO AS LONG AS YOU RECEIVE THESE 2160 01:16:35,240 --> 01:16:38,000 ISLETS, YOUR BLOOD SUGARS AND 2161 01:16:38,000 --> 01:16:40,840 YOUR METABOLISM WILL BE 2162 01:16:40,840 --> 01:16:41,800 CONTROLLED. 2163 01:16:41,800 --> 01:16:43,440 I FINISH BY SHOWING A PICTURE OF 2164 01:16:43,440 --> 01:16:46,400 THE LUCKY TEAM I'VE HAD TO WORK 2165 01:16:46,400 --> 01:16:47,480 WITH ME ON THIS PROBLEM OVER A 2166 01:16:47,480 --> 01:16:48,680 NUMBER OF YEARS AND I'D ALSO 2167 01:16:48,680 --> 01:16:50,760 LIKE TO THANK THE FUNDING 2168 01:16:50,760 --> 01:16:53,720 AGENCIES AND OUR COLLABORATORS. 2169 01:16:53,720 --> 01:16:54,920 IN BLACK ON THE LEFT ARE THE 2170 01:16:54,920 --> 01:16:56,000 PEOPLE WHO ARE STILL IN MY 2171 01:16:56,000 --> 01:16:57,440 HARVARD LAB, ALTHOUGH IT IS 2172 01:16:57,440 --> 01:16:58,640 CLOSING DOWN. 2173 01:16:58,640 --> 01:17:01,280 IN BLUE ARE THE COLLABORATORS 2174 01:17:01,280 --> 01:17:02,920 WE'VE ENJOYED WORKING WITH FOR 2175 01:17:02,920 --> 01:17:07,400 MANY YEARS, AND IN BLACK AT THE 2176 01:17:07,400 --> 01:17:09,080 BOTTOM ARE THE FUNDING AGENCIES 2177 01:17:09,080 --> 01:17:16,920 INCLUDING THE NIH, JDRF, PICOWER 2178 01:17:16,920 --> 01:17:19,680 FOUNDATION, HARVARD STEM CELL 2179 01:17:19,680 --> 01:17:22,640 INSTITUTE, IN GREEN, SEMMA 2180 01:17:22,640 --> 01:17:24,560 ACQUIRED BY VERTEX, WHERE I NOW 2181 01:17:24,560 --> 01:17:26,120 WORK AS A RESEARCH FELLOW. 2182 01:17:26,120 --> 01:17:28,960 SO THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION, 2183 01:17:28,960 --> 01:17:30,280 AND I HOPE THE REST OF THE 2184 01:17:30,280 --> 01:17:33,920 DISCUSSION GOES WELL. 2185 01:17:33,920 --> 01:17:39,040 >>THANK YOU VERY MUCH, DOUG, 2186 01:17:39,040 --> 01:17:41,200 AND WE GREATLY APPRECIATE YOUR 2187 01:17:41,200 --> 01:17:47,320 TAKING THE TIME TO PREPARE THIS 2188 01:17:47,320 --> 01:17:50,520 VIDEO, GIVEN THE CIRCUMSTANCES 2189 01:17:50,520 --> 01:17:51,960 THAT YOU COULD UNFORTUNATELY NOT 2190 01:17:51,960 --> 01:17:52,680 BE WITH US. 2191 01:17:52,680 --> 01:17:54,920 WE HAVE A VARIETY OF QUESTIONS 2192 01:17:54,920 --> 01:17:56,080 HERE. 2193 01:17:56,080 --> 01:18:03,600 AND SO I'M GOING TO DIRECT THE 2194 01:18:03,600 --> 01:18:14,040 FIRST GROUP TO COURTNEY. 2195 01:18:21,960 --> 01:18:28,560 SO COURTNEY, WE HAVE A QUESTION 2196 01:18:28,560 --> 01:18:31,440 FROM JIM TAYLOR WHO SAYS HIS 2197 01:18:31,440 --> 01:18:35,360 WIFE WAS ON METFORMIN FOR MANY 2198 01:18:35,360 --> 01:18:37,840 YEARS TO LOWER HER BLOOD SUGAR. 2199 01:18:37,840 --> 01:18:39,960 WHEN HER BLOOD SUGAR STARTED 2200 01:18:39,960 --> 01:18:45,280 MEASURING LESS THAN 100, SHE WAS 2201 01:18:45,280 --> 01:18:46,960 REMOVED FROM METFORMIN AND HER 2202 01:18:46,960 --> 01:18:49,080 BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS HAVE REMAINED 2203 01:18:49,080 --> 01:18:51,440 STABLE WITHIN THE NORMAL LIMITS. 2204 01:18:51,440 --> 01:18:56,720 IS THIS A COMMON PHENOMENA? 2205 01:18:56,720 --> 01:18:57,920 AND SHOULD SHE STILL BE 2206 01:18:57,920 --> 01:19:00,720 CONSIDERED AS A DIABETIC? 2207 01:19:00,720 --> 01:19:01,720 WHAT MIGHT HAVE HAPPENED TO 2208 01:19:01,720 --> 01:19:05,240 CAUSE HER TO NO LONGER NEED 2209 01:19:05,240 --> 01:19:07,080 MEDICATION? 2210 01:19:07,080 --> 01:19:08,080 WEL 2211 01:19:08,080 --> 01:19:11,200 >>THAT'S AN EXCELLENT QUESTION. 2212 01:19:11,200 --> 01:19:14,200 METFORMIN HAS A LOT OF WONDERFUL 2213 01:19:14,200 --> 01:19:16,840 BENEFITS FOR PEOPLE WITH INSULIN 2214 01:19:16,840 --> 01:19:17,680 RESISTANCE. 2215 01:19:17,680 --> 01:19:20,240 INCLUDING LOWERING THAT INSULIN 2216 01:19:20,240 --> 01:19:21,720 RESISTANCE AND YOU CAN DO THAT A 2217 01:19:21,720 --> 01:19:22,280 NUMBER OF WAYS. 2218 01:19:22,280 --> 01:19:24,360 YOU CAN DO THAT THROUGH 2219 01:19:24,360 --> 01:19:25,760 MEDICATION, LIFESTYLE IS ALSO AN 2220 01:19:25,760 --> 01:19:27,640 EXCELLENT CHOICE, SO I'D BE 2221 01:19:27,640 --> 01:19:31,840 CURIOUS TO LEARN WHAT LIFESTYLE 2222 01:19:31,840 --> 01:19:34,880 INTERVENTIONS THAT SHE 2223 01:19:34,880 --> 01:19:35,640 UNDERTOOK, WHETHER IT WAS 2224 01:19:35,640 --> 01:19:37,320 CHANGING DIET, CHANGING EXERCISE 2225 01:19:37,320 --> 01:19:38,840 OR SOMETHING ELSE IN HER LIFE 2226 01:19:38,840 --> 01:19:40,040 THAT COULD HAVE ALSO LOWERED 2227 01:19:40,040 --> 01:19:41,800 THAT INSULIN RESISTANCE. 2228 01:19:41,800 --> 01:19:44,120 AS FAR AS THE DIAGNOSIS OF 2229 01:19:44,120 --> 01:19:46,720 DIABETES, AN A1C OF 6.5 OR 2230 01:19:46,720 --> 01:19:47,960 HIGHER IS JUST ONE CRITERIA THAT 2231 01:19:47,960 --> 01:19:50,360 CAN BE USED FOR DIAGNOSIS. 2232 01:19:50,360 --> 01:19:52,640 SO WHILE THERE IS A SPECTRUM OF 2233 01:19:52,640 --> 01:19:54,000 INSULIN SENSITIVITY, USUALLY THE 2234 01:19:54,000 --> 01:19:55,040 CUTOFFS ARE PRETTY BLACK AND 2235 01:19:55,040 --> 01:19:56,280 WHITE AS TO WHETHER OR NOT 2236 01:19:56,280 --> 01:19:58,240 SOMEONE IS CONSIDERED DIABETIC 2237 01:19:58,240 --> 01:20:01,080 OR PREDIABETIC OR SOMEONE WHO 2238 01:20:01,080 --> 01:20:02,480 DOES NOT HAVE DIABETES AT ALL 2239 01:20:02,480 --> 01:20:07,120 AND HAS NORMAL GLUCOSE LEVELS. 2240 01:20:07,120 --> 01:20:08,840 >>WE HAVE A SERIES OF SOMEWHAT 2241 01:20:08,840 --> 01:20:09,920 PERSONAL QUESTIONS, SO -- 2242 01:20:09,920 --> 01:20:11,160 >>THAT'S FINE. 2243 01:20:11,160 --> 01:20:14,560 >>OKAY. 2244 01:20:14,560 --> 01:20:16,800 SO, ONE, WHAT IS THE MOST 2245 01:20:16,800 --> 01:20:18,440 DIFFICULT DECISION YOU HAD TO 2246 01:20:18,440 --> 01:20:21,080 MAKE IN THE LAST 20 YEARS SINCE 2247 01:20:21,080 --> 01:20:23,280 YOU WERE DIAGNOSED WITH TYPE 2248 01:20:23,280 --> 01:20:26,440 1 DIABETES? 2249 01:20:26,440 --> 01:20:27,560 AND SORT OF A SECOND PART, DO 2250 01:20:27,560 --> 01:20:29,280 YOU THINK THAT RUNNING LONG 2251 01:20:29,280 --> 01:20:31,680 DISTANCES IS BETTER THAN OTHER 2252 01:20:31,680 --> 01:20:34,200 FORMS OF EXERCISE TO CONTROL 2253 01:20:34,200 --> 01:20:36,080 BLOOD SUGAR? 2254 01:20:36,080 --> 01:20:38,120 >>BOTH GOOD QUESTIONS. 2255 01:20:38,120 --> 01:20:39,800 IN REGARDS TO THE FIRST 2256 01:20:39,800 --> 01:20:42,120 QUESTION, IS THIS A DECISION 2257 01:20:42,120 --> 01:20:43,560 REGARDING DIABETES MANAGEMENT 2258 01:20:43,560 --> 01:20:47,920 SPECIFICALLY? 2259 01:20:47,920 --> 01:20:50,360 >>I'M SORRY. 2260 01:20:50,360 --> 01:20:51,640 >>THE QUESTION REGARDING 2261 01:20:51,640 --> 01:20:52,760 DIABETES MANAGEMENT 2262 01:20:52,760 --> 01:20:54,680 SPECIFICALLY, THE MOST DIFFICULT 2263 01:20:54,680 --> 01:20:57,040 DECISION WITHIN MANAGEMENT? 2264 01:20:57,040 --> 01:21:00,040 >>IT JUST SAID WHAT IS THE MOST 2265 01:21:00,040 --> 01:21:01,240 DIFFICULT DECISION YOU HAD TO 2266 01:21:01,240 --> 01:21:04,920 MAKE IN YOUR LIFE IN THE PAST 20 2267 01:21:04,920 --> 01:21:06,880 YEARS SINCE YOU WERE DIAGNOSED 2268 01:21:06,880 --> 01:21:11,640 WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES. 2269 01:21:11,640 --> 01:21:13,040 >>WOW, WHAT A GOOD QUESTION. 2270 01:21:13,040 --> 01:21:16,320 I DON'T KNOW IF THERE'S ANY ONE 2271 01:21:16,320 --> 01:21:19,040 SPECIFIC DECISION THAT COMES TO 2272 01:21:19,040 --> 01:21:19,920 MIND. 2273 01:21:19,920 --> 01:21:22,200 I THINK RECENT DECISIONS ARE 2274 01:21:22,200 --> 01:21:25,240 EASIER TO REMEMBER. 2275 01:21:25,240 --> 01:21:29,000 AND CERTAINLY AS A RESIDENT, 2276 01:21:29,000 --> 01:21:31,480 KNOWING THAT SOMETIMES YOUR OWN 2277 01:21:31,480 --> 01:21:32,720 HEALTHCARE CAN GET PUT ON THE 2278 01:21:32,720 --> 01:21:36,880 BACK BURNER, WHICH IS AN 2279 01:21:36,880 --> 01:21:37,760 UNFORTUNATE TRUTH WHEN YOU 2280 01:21:37,760 --> 01:21:39,920 DECIDE TO PURSUE A CAREER IN 2281 01:21:39,920 --> 01:21:41,400 MEDICINE, HAS DEFINITELY BEEN A 2282 01:21:41,400 --> 01:21:43,240 DIFFICULT DECISION AND ONE THAT 2283 01:21:43,240 --> 01:21:45,960 HAS TAKEN A LITTLE BIT MORE 2284 01:21:45,960 --> 01:21:47,520 STRATEGIZING. 2285 01:21:47,520 --> 01:21:48,240 ESPECIALLY AS A FIRST YEAR 2286 01:21:48,240 --> 01:21:48,720 RESIDENT. 2287 01:21:48,720 --> 01:21:50,760 AGAIN WITH LITTLE AUTONOMY 2288 01:21:50,760 --> 01:21:53,840 SOMETIMES IN MY OWN SCHEDULE. 2289 01:21:53,840 --> 01:21:58,760 BUT I THINK IT'S A WORTHWHILE 2290 01:21:58,760 --> 01:21:59,600 DECISION. 2291 01:21:59,600 --> 01:22:00,680 IT'S DIFFICULT BUT WORTHWHILE. 2292 01:22:00,680 --> 01:22:02,680 >>FOLKS HAVE ASKED WHETHER 2293 01:22:02,680 --> 01:22:03,680 DIABETES IS PRESENT IN YOUR 2294 01:22:03,680 --> 01:22:05,440 FAMILY. 2295 01:22:05,440 --> 01:22:09,480 >>IT'S NOT, NOT TO MY KNOWLE 2296 01:22:09,480 --> 01:22:10,280 KNOWLEDGE. 2297 01:22:10,280 --> 01:22:11,280 WHICH DOESN'T MEAN THAT IT 2298 01:22:11,280 --> 01:22:13,880 WASN'T PRESENT IN PREVIOUS 2299 01:22:13,880 --> 01:22:16,520 GENERATIONS AND JUST WENT 2300 01:22:16,520 --> 01:22:17,720 UNDIAGNOSED BUT NO CASES I KNOW 2301 01:22:17,720 --> 01:22:23,160 OF SPECIFICALLY, NO. 2302 01:22:23,160 --> 01:22:27,640 >>SO TURNING A WHRIT BIT MORE E 2303 01:22:27,640 --> 01:22:29,160 TO THE SCIENCE OF IT, WHAT'S 2304 01:22:29,160 --> 01:22:31,240 YOUR FEELING ABOUT THE 2305 01:22:31,240 --> 01:22:39,360 UNDERLYING AUTOIMMUNE PROCESS? 2306 01:22:39,360 --> 01:22:42,400 DOLL YOU THINK IT'S POSSIBLE TO 2307 01:22:42,400 --> 01:22:46,320 DETECT EVIDENCE OF THAT PROCESS 2308 01:22:46,320 --> 01:22:52,720 BEFORE THERE IS ANY 2309 01:22:52,720 --> 01:22:56,360 MANIFESTATION OF HYPOINSULIN? 2310 01:22:56,360 --> 01:22:57,160 >>I DO. 2311 01:22:57,160 --> 01:22:58,200 THERE'S A LOT OF THEORIES ABOUT 2312 01:22:58,200 --> 01:23:00,320 THE TRIGGERS FOR AUTOIMMUNITY 2313 01:23:00,320 --> 01:23:01,840 AND A LOT OF GOOD TRIALS RIGHT 2314 01:23:01,840 --> 01:23:04,720 NOW LOOKING AT SPECIFIC 2315 01:23:04,720 --> 01:23:06,880 ANTIBODIES THAT CAN BE PICKED UP 2316 01:23:06,880 --> 01:23:08,080 YEARS BEFORE A DIAGNOSIS. 2317 01:23:08,080 --> 01:23:10,480 I KNOW FOR EXAMPLE WHEN I WAS 2318 01:23:10,480 --> 01:23:14,040 YOUNGER AND MY FAMILY WENT TO A 2319 01:23:14,040 --> 01:23:15,840 DIABETES CAMP, THERE WAS THE 2320 01:23:15,840 --> 01:23:17,200 OPTION FOR SIBLINGS TO BE TESTED 2321 01:23:17,200 --> 01:23:18,880 FOR THESE ANTIBODIES. 2322 01:23:18,880 --> 01:23:20,080 MY SISTER CHOSE TO NOT BE TESTED 2323 01:23:20,080 --> 01:23:23,160 SO I THINK THAT THIS IS ALSO 2324 01:23:23,160 --> 01:23:24,440 HIGHLY PERSONAL, WHETHER OR NOT 2325 01:23:24,440 --> 01:23:25,760 SOMEONE CHOOSES TO KNOW THAT 2326 01:23:25,760 --> 01:23:28,920 THEY'RE PREDISPOSED OR NOT. 2327 01:23:28,920 --> 01:23:33,400 >>THERE HAVE BEEN A SERIES OF 2328 01:23:33,400 --> 01:23:35,160 PAPERS IN THE PAST, I DON'T 2329 01:23:35,160 --> 01:23:37,920 KNOW, SIX MONTHS OR A YEAR, MORE 2330 01:23:37,920 --> 01:23:39,920 FROM SORT OF THE TECHNICAL 2331 01:23:39,920 --> 01:23:42,760 STANDPOINT OF DEVELOPMENTS OF 2332 01:23:42,760 --> 01:23:44,440 DIFFERENT WAYS OF MONITORING 2333 01:23:44,440 --> 01:23:48,080 BLOOD SUGAR. 2334 01:23:48,080 --> 01:23:50,600 SOME ACTUALLY SUGGESTING A KIND 2335 01:23:50,600 --> 01:23:54,520 OF AI APPROACH OR A COMPUTER 2336 01:23:54,520 --> 01:23:55,920 BASED APPROACH. 2337 01:23:55,920 --> 01:23:56,920 DO YOU HAVE COMMENTS ABOUT 2338 01:23:56,920 --> 01:24:00,440 THOSE? 2339 01:24:00,440 --> 01:24:04,040 >>COMPUTER AI APPROACH AS IN 2340 01:24:04,040 --> 01:24:05,160 CLOSED LOOP TECHNOLOGY OR ALONG 2341 01:24:05,160 --> 01:24:06,680 THE LINES OF CLOSED LOOP 2342 01:24:06,680 --> 01:24:08,840 TECHNOLOGY? 2343 01:24:08,840 --> 01:24:11,360 >>WELL, THE QUESTION IS WHAT 2344 01:24:11,360 --> 01:24:13,440 ABOUT THE RECENT METHODS FOR 2345 01:24:13,440 --> 01:24:15,520 MONITORING BLOOD GLUCOSE? 2346 01:24:15,520 --> 01:24:17,240 IS THERE ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT 2347 01:24:17,240 --> 01:24:19,040 THERE? 2348 01:24:19,040 --> 01:24:21,320 >>OH, ABSOLUTELY. 2349 01:24:21,320 --> 01:24:23,480 EVEN WITHIN THE -- GOODNESS, I 2350 01:24:23,480 --> 01:24:25,160 GUESS IT'S BEEN SEVEN YEARS NOW 2351 01:24:25,160 --> 01:24:27,320 SINCE THE FDA-APPROVED CGMs AS 2352 01:24:27,320 --> 01:24:30,080 A REPLACEMENT FOR BLOOD GLUCOSE 2353 01:24:30,080 --> 01:24:30,400 MONITORING. 2354 01:24:30,400 --> 01:24:34,120 AND EVEN IN THAT TIME, CGMs 2355 01:24:34,120 --> 01:24:34,760 HAVE BECOME INCREASINGLY 2356 01:24:34,760 --> 01:24:35,800 ACCURATE. 2357 01:24:35,800 --> 01:24:36,840 HOWEVER, THEY'RE STILL NOT 2358 01:24:36,840 --> 01:24:37,800 PERFECT. 2359 01:24:37,800 --> 01:24:40,000 THEY ONLY LAST FOR ABOUT 10 DAYS 2360 01:24:40,000 --> 01:24:43,520 ON AVERAGE, 10 TO 14 DAYS, AND 2361 01:24:43,520 --> 01:24:45,680 WHILE ACCURACY IS INCREASING, 2362 01:24:45,680 --> 01:24:47,000 IT'S STILL NOT PERFECT AND THERE 2363 01:24:47,000 --> 01:24:49,080 ARE A NUMBER OF VARIABLES THAT 2364 01:24:49,080 --> 01:24:51,920 CAN AFFECT A READING, ONE BEING 2365 01:24:51,920 --> 01:24:53,480 PRESSURE THAT'S APPLIED TO THE 2366 01:24:53,480 --> 01:24:55,040 OUTSIDE OF THE SENSOR THAT CAN 2367 01:24:55,040 --> 01:24:56,240 AFFECT MEASUREMENTS AS WELL AS 2368 01:24:56,240 --> 01:24:58,640 CERTAIN MEDICATIONS. 2369 01:24:58,640 --> 01:25:00,840 AS FAR AS TECHNOLOGY IN THE 2370 01:25:00,840 --> 01:25:04,040 FUTURE, THERE'S ALSO BEEN WORK 2371 01:25:04,040 --> 01:25:05,720 ON CONTINUOUS MONITORS THAT ARE 2372 01:25:05,720 --> 01:25:06,720 IMPLANTED THAT NEED TO SCAN AND 2373 01:25:06,720 --> 01:25:09,360 LAST FOR LONGER PERIODS OF TIME. 2374 01:25:09,360 --> 01:25:11,000 I'M NOT PERSONALLY AS FAMILIAR 2375 01:25:11,000 --> 01:25:13,280 WITH THOSE YET. 2376 01:25:13,280 --> 01:25:15,360 AND THEN THERE'S ALSO A LOT OF 2377 01:25:15,360 --> 01:25:17,600 WORK BEING DONE WITH THE WAY 2378 01:25:17,600 --> 01:25:19,400 THAT THE CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE 2379 01:25:19,400 --> 01:25:20,400 MONITORS CAN TALK IN A SENSE 2380 01:25:20,400 --> 01:25:23,600 WITH THE INSULIN PUMPS AND THE 2381 01:25:23,600 --> 01:25:24,880 INSULIN PUMPS CAN EITHER GIVE 2382 01:25:24,880 --> 01:25:26,760 MORE OR LESS INSULIN DEPENDING 2383 01:25:26,760 --> 01:25:31,600 ON THOSE READINGS. 2384 01:25:31,600 --> 01:25:36,520 >>IT'S APROPOS THE INFORMATION 2385 01:25:36,520 --> 01:25:38,120 YOU PROVIDED WAS RATHER 2386 01:25:38,120 --> 01:25:44,320 DEVASTATING AS TO WHAT THE 2387 01:25:44,320 --> 01:25:45,840 DEFICITS ARE IN OUR HEALTHCARE 2388 01:25:45,840 --> 01:25:49,800 SYSTEM, WHICH ARE PRIMARILY OR 2389 01:25:49,800 --> 01:25:55,600 TO A GREATER EXTENT FELT BY 2390 01:25:55,600 --> 01:25:57,600 PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT VERY WELL 2391 01:25:57,600 --> 01:26:00,560 INFORMED AND ARE AT THE LOWER 2392 01:26:00,560 --> 01:26:06,040 END OF THE SOCIOECONOMIC SCALE. 2393 01:26:06,040 --> 01:26:07,680 SO I'M CURIOUS, WHAT ABOUT IN 2394 01:26:07,680 --> 01:26:10,960 OTHER COUNTRIES, WHERE THE 2395 01:26:10,960 --> 01:26:14,200 SYSTEM IS MORE BASED ON SINGLE 2396 01:26:14,200 --> 01:26:17,320 INSURANCE OR NATIONAL HEALTH, DO 2397 01:26:17,320 --> 01:26:19,000 COUNTRIES LIKE THE UNITED 2398 01:26:19,000 --> 01:26:21,920 KINGDOM, CANADA, THE 2399 01:26:21,920 --> 01:26:29,800 NETHERLANDS, DO THEY PROVIDE 2400 01:26:29,800 --> 01:26:32,800 GLUCOSE MONITORS AND INJECTORS 2401 01:26:32,800 --> 01:26:34,640 AS PART OF THEIR HEALTH POLICY, 2402 01:26:34,640 --> 01:26:36,200 DO YOU KNOW? 2403 01:26:36,200 --> 01:26:39,120 >>IN THE FEW PAPERS THAT I'VE 2404 01:26:39,120 --> 01:26:41,000 READ, IT SEEMS LIKE THERE'S 2405 01:26:41,000 --> 01:26:42,840 BETTER COVERAGE AND FEWER 2406 01:26:42,840 --> 01:26:45,400 DISPARITIES BETWEEN DIFFERENT 2407 01:26:45,400 --> 01:26:46,560 SOCIOECONOMIC GROUPS, SO AS 2408 01:26:46,560 --> 01:26:48,200 WHERE THE U.S. MIGHT HAVE A 2409 01:26:48,200 --> 01:26:53,400 DIFFERENCE IN A1C OF AROUND -- 2410 01:26:53,400 --> 01:26:56,000 BETWEEN THE HIGHEST AND LOWEST 2411 01:26:56,000 --> 01:26:58,000 SOCIOECONOMIC GROUPS, THAT 2412 01:26:58,000 --> 01:26:58,840 DIFFERENCE DOESN'T EXIST IN 2413 01:26:58,840 --> 01:27:00,400 COUNTRIES WITH SINGLE PAYOR 2414 01:27:00,400 --> 01:27:03,040 SYSTEMS TYPICALLY IN WHAT I'VE 2415 01:27:03,040 --> 01:27:05,120 READ SO FAR. 2416 01:27:05,120 --> 01:27:09,560 >>CAN ANYONE, FOR EXAMPLE, WHO 2417 01:27:09,560 --> 01:27:11,960 BECOMES A DIABETIC IN ANY -- 2418 01:27:11,960 --> 01:27:13,240 TYPE 1, DIABETES, LET'S SAY, IN 2419 01:27:13,240 --> 01:27:16,720 ANY OF THOSE COUNTRIES, CAN THEY 2420 01:27:16,720 --> 01:27:21,320 AUTOMATICALLY APPLY FOR AND 2421 01:27:21,320 --> 01:27:24,480 RECEIVE GLUCOSE MONITORS AND 2422 01:27:24,480 --> 01:27:30,800 INSULIN INJECTORS, OR OR DOES T 2423 01:27:30,800 --> 01:27:32,680 STILL REQUIRE SOME PRIVATE 2424 01:27:32,680 --> 01:27:33,360 INSURANCE OPERATION, DO YOU 2425 01:27:33,360 --> 01:27:33,560 KNOW? 2426 01:27:33,560 --> 01:27:36,440 >>I DON'T KNOW ABOUT ALL 2427 01:27:36,440 --> 01:27:39,120 COMPARABLE HIGH INCOME 2428 01:27:39,120 --> 01:27:41,120 COUNTRIES, BUT GERMANY COMES TO 2429 01:27:41,120 --> 01:27:43,080 MIND AS ONE THAT DOES COVER 2430 01:27:43,080 --> 01:27:43,480 PRETTY WELL. 2431 01:27:43,480 --> 01:27:45,600 AND I THINK THE UK AND FRANCE 2432 01:27:45,600 --> 01:27:48,760 ALSO COVER PRETTY WELL. 2433 01:27:48,760 --> 01:27:50,160 BUT I WOULD HAVE TO READ A 2434 01:27:50,160 --> 01:27:53,040 LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT OTHER 2435 01:27:53,040 --> 01:27:54,360 COUNTRIES TO GIVE A MORE 2436 01:27:54,360 --> 01:27:57,160 THOROUGH ANSWER TO THAT QUEST 2437 01:27:57,160 --> 01:27:59,040 QUESTION. 2438 01:27:59,040 --> 01:28:01,640 >>IN THE UNITED STATES, IS THIS 2439 01:28:01,640 --> 01:28:04,800 EQUIPMENT AND TREATMENT 2440 01:28:04,800 --> 01:28:06,800 AVAILABLE THROUGH MEDICARE AND 2441 01:28:06,800 --> 01:28:08,600 MEDICAID PATIENTS? 2442 01:28:08,600 --> 01:28:12,240 >>IT'S COVERED UNDER MEDICAID 2443 01:28:12,240 --> 01:28:13,200 IN MOST STATES BUT NOT ALL 2444 01:28:13,200 --> 01:28:13,520 STATES. 2445 01:28:13,520 --> 01:28:15,040 I THINK THAT A LOT OF STATES 2446 01:28:15,040 --> 01:28:18,880 HAVE GOTTEN ON BOARD AND THEY DO 2447 01:28:18,880 --> 01:28:20,400 UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS BECOMING 2448 01:28:20,400 --> 01:28:22,080 A MEDICAL NECESSITY FOR PEOPLE 2449 01:28:22,080 --> 01:28:24,520 WITH DIABETES AND WITHOUT IT, 2450 01:28:24,520 --> 01:28:25,800 YOU'RE EFFECTIVELY LIVING IN THE 2451 01:28:25,800 --> 01:28:28,040 80s OR THE 90s, AS FAR AS 2452 01:28:28,040 --> 01:28:31,560 DIABETES TREATMENTS GO. 2453 01:28:31,560 --> 01:28:32,400 HOWEVER, THERE'S A LONG WAY TO 2454 01:28:32,400 --> 01:28:32,760 GO. 2455 01:28:32,760 --> 01:28:34,560 THE PROCESS TO PROVE MEDICAL 2456 01:28:34,560 --> 01:28:35,720 NECESSITY CAN MAKE YOU JUMP 2457 01:28:35,720 --> 01:28:38,000 THROUGH A LOT OF HOOPS AND I 2458 01:28:38,000 --> 01:28:40,600 THINK THAT FOR MANY PEOPLE, THAT 2459 01:28:40,600 --> 01:28:43,440 CAN PROVIDE A LARGE OBSTACLE 2460 01:28:43,440 --> 01:28:44,120 ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITH LOWER 2461 01:28:44,120 --> 01:28:47,640 LEVELS OF HEALTHCARE LITERACY. 2462 01:28:47,640 --> 01:28:49,520 >>LET'S PUSH THIS JUST A LITTLE 2463 01:28:49,520 --> 01:28:50,080 BIT FURTHER. 2464 01:28:50,080 --> 01:28:54,480 IS THIS A PART OF A FEDERAL 2465 01:28:54,480 --> 01:28:56,320 MANDATE AS IT WERE OR IS THIS 2466 01:28:56,320 --> 01:29:00,680 SOMETHING THAT IS DECIDED AT THE 2467 01:29:00,680 --> 01:29:02,400 INDIVIDUAL STATE LEVEL, WHETHER 2468 01:29:02,400 --> 01:29:06,360 A PERSON CAN RECEIVE MONITORING 2469 01:29:06,360 --> 01:29:09,280 AND INSULIN INJECTORS? 2470 01:29:09,280 --> 01:29:11,080 >>FROM WHAT I GATHER, IT'S 2471 01:29:11,080 --> 01:29:13,680 MOSTLY DEPENDENT STATE TO STATE. 2472 01:29:13,680 --> 01:29:17,360 >>IT'S A STATE -- PREDOMINANTLY 2473 01:29:17,360 --> 01:29:17,920 A STATE ISSUE? 2474 01:29:17,920 --> 01:29:19,680 >>PREDOMINANTLY A STATE ISSUE, 2475 01:29:19,680 --> 01:29:23,720 FROM WHAT I CAN TELL. 2476 01:29:23,720 --> 01:29:24,480 >>ALL RIGHT. 2477 01:29:24,480 --> 01:29:27,680 HERE'S AN INTERESTING QUESTION. 2478 01:29:27,680 --> 01:29:29,080 WHAT IS THE BEST ADVICE FROM 2479 01:29:29,080 --> 01:29:32,120 YOUR BOOK? 2480 01:29:32,120 --> 01:29:34,000 YOU COVERED ALL OF IT, I DON'T 2481 01:29:34,000 --> 01:29:35,200 KNOW WHY SOMEONE WANTS TO KNOW 2482 01:29:35,200 --> 01:29:39,160 THE ABSOLUTE BEST, BUT I GUESS 2483 01:29:39,160 --> 01:29:40,680 THE ADVICE IS TO READ THE BOOK, 2484 01:29:40,680 --> 01:29:41,920 RIGHT? 2485 01:29:41,920 --> 01:29:43,160 >>WELL, THERE'S NOTHING BETTER 2486 01:29:43,160 --> 01:29:47,080 THAN READING THE ENTIRE BOOK, 2487 01:29:47,080 --> 01:29:47,640 BUT GOODNESS. 2488 01:29:47,640 --> 01:29:50,240 I THINK THE BIGGEST REVELATION 2489 01:29:50,240 --> 01:29:52,320 FOR ME, AT LEAST WHEN I WAS 2490 01:29:52,320 --> 01:29:53,440 DOING THE RESEARCH FOR THE BOOK 2491 01:29:53,440 --> 01:29:55,440 AND WRITING THE BOOK, WAS THAT 2492 01:29:55,440 --> 01:29:57,680 THE STRUGGLES I WAS FACING WERE 2493 01:29:57,680 --> 01:30:01,560 NOT UNCOMMON AND I THINK THAT 2494 01:30:01,560 --> 01:30:02,880 OFTENTIMES THE LOUDEST VOICES IN 2495 01:30:02,880 --> 01:30:03,880 THE DIABETES COMMUNITY ARE FROM 2496 01:30:03,880 --> 01:30:06,040 THOSE WHO TEND TO DO VERY WELL, 2497 01:30:06,040 --> 01:30:09,120 AND IT CREATES THIS PICTURE THAT 2498 01:30:09,120 --> 01:30:10,120 EVERYONE WITH DIABETES IS DOING 2499 01:30:10,120 --> 01:30:12,160 WELL, AND I THINK THAT CAN 2500 01:30:12,160 --> 01:30:14,080 REALLY DECREASE MENTAL HEALTH OF 2501 01:30:14,080 --> 01:30:16,800 PEOPLE WHO ARE LIVING WITH 2502 01:30:16,800 --> 01:30:17,640 DIABETES AND STRUGGLING. 2503 01:30:17,640 --> 01:30:19,360 AND I THINK THAT NORMALIZING 2504 01:30:19,360 --> 01:30:22,280 THOSE STRUGGLES IS VERY 2505 01:30:22,280 --> 01:30:23,480 IMPORTANT IN TALKING ABOUT THE 2506 01:30:23,480 --> 01:30:27,760 ISSUES VERY OPENLY CAN REALLY 2507 01:30:27,760 --> 01:30:29,320 NOT ONLY BUILD CAMARADERIE BUT 2508 01:30:29,320 --> 01:30:30,440 ALSO BUILD HOPE IN THAT YOU 2509 01:30:30,440 --> 01:30:33,680 DON'T HAVE TO EITHER BE, 2510 01:30:33,680 --> 01:30:35,280 QUOTE-UNQUOTE, LIKE A PERFECT 2511 01:30:35,280 --> 01:30:37,000 DIABETIC OR LIKE A BAD DIABETIC, 2512 01:30:37,000 --> 01:30:38,680 THERE'S NO SUCH THING AS EITHER 2513 01:30:38,680 --> 01:30:39,160 ONE OF THOSE. 2514 01:30:39,160 --> 01:30:41,440 IT IS ALL JUST A CONTINUOUS 2515 01:30:41,440 --> 01:30:43,760 PROCESS OF IMPROVEMENT AND I 2516 01:30:43,760 --> 01:30:45,440 THINK THAT FRAMING IT IN THAT 2517 01:30:45,440 --> 01:30:53,400 LENS WAS VERY HELPFUL. 2518 01:30:53,400 --> 01:30:57,040 >>SO YOU ALLUDED TO IN YOUR 2519 01:30:57,040 --> 01:31:01,720 REALLY ELEGANT DESCRIPTION OF 2520 01:31:01,720 --> 01:31:07,080 HOW A PATIENT CAN RELATE TO THE 2521 01:31:07,080 --> 01:31:09,480 DISEASE AND ONE OF THE 2522 01:31:09,480 --> 01:31:10,560 APPROACHES, THE STANDARDS, THE 2523 01:31:10,560 --> 01:31:13,080 GOALS YOU SET FOR YOURSELF, SO 2524 01:31:13,080 --> 01:31:14,160 THIS PROMPTS THE QUESTION FROM 2525 01:31:14,160 --> 01:31:21,560 YOUR UNDERSTANDING, HOW 2526 01:31:21,560 --> 01:31:23,920 METICULOUS DOES REGULATION OF 2527 01:31:23,920 --> 01:31:27,400 BLOOD GLUCOSE HAVE TO BE? 2528 01:31:27,400 --> 01:31:29,600 IDEALLY, I GUESS IT SHOULD BE 2529 01:31:29,600 --> 01:31:32,400 MAYBE A STEM CELL MEDIATED THING 2530 01:31:32,400 --> 01:31:35,160 THAT'S NORMAL, BUT WITHIN THE 2531 01:31:35,160 --> 01:31:40,480 RANGE OF WHAT WE CURRENTLY DEAL 2532 01:31:40,480 --> 01:31:44,960 WITH, DO YOU STRUGGLE TO KEEP IT 2533 01:31:44,960 --> 01:31:48,760 WITHIN A NORMAL RANGE OR IS IT A 2534 01:31:48,760 --> 01:31:50,360 LITTLE BIT OF VARIATION GIVEN 2535 01:31:50,360 --> 01:31:52,200 YOUR ACTIVITIES AND GIVEN YOUR 2536 01:31:52,200 --> 01:31:57,360 OTHER THINGS PERMISSIBLE, AND IF 2537 01:31:57,360 --> 01:32:01,880 ISTHAT GOOD FOR YOU, IS IT BAD R 2538 01:32:01,880 --> 01:32:05,040 YOU, DO WE KNOW WHETHER MODEST 2539 01:32:05,040 --> 01:32:06,720 CHANGES IN THE BLOOD GLUCOSE 2540 01:32:06,720 --> 01:32:08,200 CURVE PERHAPS WITH SOME 2541 01:32:08,200 --> 01:32:09,840 FREQUENCY HAVE ANY DELETERIOUS 2542 01:32:09,840 --> 01:32:11,360 HEALTH EFFECTS? 2543 01:32:11,360 --> 01:32:15,320 >>I THINK IN AN IDEAL WORLD, WE 2544 01:32:15,320 --> 01:32:17,360 WOULD BE ABLE TO MIMIC WHAT THE 2545 01:32:17,360 --> 01:32:18,760 BODY DOES PERFECTLY, WHICH IS 2546 01:32:18,760 --> 01:32:19,280 IMPOSSIBLE. 2547 01:32:19,280 --> 01:32:25,520 THE BODY IS SMARTER THAN ANY 2548 01:32:25,520 --> 01:32:28,840 REGIMEN COULD EVER HOPE TO MIM 2549 01:32:28,840 --> 01:32:33,000 MIMIC. 2550 01:32:33,000 --> 01:32:34,200 ALSO THE GOALS FOR EACH PERSON 2551 01:32:34,200 --> 01:32:36,320 HAVE TO BE INDIVIDUALIZED. 2552 01:32:36,320 --> 01:32:38,240 SO WHILE WE DO HAVE THESE 2553 01:32:38,240 --> 01:32:40,840 CUTOFFS OF AN A1C LESS THAN 7%, 2554 01:32:40,840 --> 01:32:41,880 THAT'S NOT NECESSARILY THE GOAL 2555 01:32:41,880 --> 01:32:42,440 FOR EVERY PERSON. 2556 01:32:42,440 --> 01:32:44,200 FOR EXAMPLE, WHEN PEOPLE ARE 2557 01:32:44,200 --> 01:32:45,360 OLDER AND THEY'RE LIVING WITH 2558 01:32:45,360 --> 01:32:46,680 DIABETES, IT IS PERMISSIBLE 2559 01:32:46,680 --> 01:32:48,480 SOMETIMES TO HAVE A HIGHER A1C 2560 01:32:48,480 --> 01:32:50,520 LEVEL BECAUSE EPISODES OF 2561 01:32:50,520 --> 01:32:52,160 HYPOGLYCEMIA CAN LEAD TO REALLY 2562 01:32:52,160 --> 01:32:54,720 TRAGIC EVENTS. 2563 01:32:54,720 --> 01:32:55,600 LIKEWISE IF YOU'RE DEALING WITH 2564 01:32:55,600 --> 01:32:58,560 SOMEONE WHO'S INCREDIBLY YOUNG, 2565 01:32:58,560 --> 01:33:00,960 SOMETIMES A HIGHER A1C MIGHT BE 2566 01:33:00,960 --> 01:33:02,720 MORE PERMISSIBLE IN THE SETTING 2567 01:33:02,720 --> 01:33:04,480 OF THEM GOING TO SCHOOL AND NOT 2568 01:33:04,480 --> 01:33:07,080 WANTING TO RISK LOW BLOOD 2569 01:33:07,080 --> 01:33:10,400 SUGARS, SO AGAIN IT DEPENDS ON 2570 01:33:10,400 --> 01:33:10,920 EACH INDIVIDUAL AND 2571 01:33:10,920 --> 01:33:16,480 CONVERSATIONS WITH THEIR DOCTORS 2572 01:33:16,480 --> 01:33:20,360 IDEALLY WE RANGE FOR A RANGE IN 2573 01:33:20,360 --> 01:33:23,160 DIABETES FROM 170 TO 180, 180 2574 01:33:23,160 --> 01:33:25,520 MOSTLY AFTER MEALS AND SOMEWHERE 2575 01:33:25,520 --> 01:33:29,320 IN BETWEEN WITH AS FEW 2576 01:33:29,320 --> 01:33:29,920 VARIATIONS AS POSSIBLE, WHICH 2577 01:33:29,920 --> 01:33:35,600 CAN BE KIND OF DIFFICULT, AS 2578 01:33:35,600 --> 01:33:37,800 FAR AS TIME IN RANGE AND KIND OF 2579 01:33:37,800 --> 01:33:41,240 THE LEVELS THAT YOU SWING IN 2580 01:33:41,240 --> 01:33:45,760 BETWEEN, YOU SHOULD BE ABOUT -- 2581 01:33:45,760 --> 01:33:47,320 GOODNESS, I'M FORGETTING THE 2582 01:33:47,320 --> 01:33:48,600 RIGHT WORD FOR IT, I WOULD HAVE 2583 01:33:48,600 --> 01:33:52,680 TO LOOK AT MY MONITOR, BUT 2584 01:33:52,680 --> 01:33:54,040 STANDARD DEVIATION, STANDARD 2585 01:33:54,040 --> 01:33:54,800 DEVIATION. 2586 01:33:54,800 --> 01:33:55,920 YOUR STANDARD DEVIATION SHOULD 2587 01:33:55,920 --> 01:33:57,200 BE ABOUT A THIRD OF YOUR AVERAGE 2588 01:33:57,200 --> 01:34:00,760 GLUCOSE. 2589 01:34:00,760 --> 01:34:04,000 >>WHY ARE ADOLESCENTS ON THE 2590 01:34:04,000 --> 01:34:08,960 LIST OF NOT TAKING FULL 2591 01:34:08,960 --> 01:34:12,360 ADVANTAGE OF THE BEST THERAPIES? 2592 01:34:12,360 --> 01:34:15,000 IS THAT ADOLESCENCE OR IS 2593 01:34:15,000 --> 01:34:17,720 THAT -- WHAT'S YOUR -- 2594 01:34:17,720 --> 01:34:21,720 >>I HAVE A LOT OF THEORIES. 2595 01:34:21,720 --> 01:34:23,480 IT DEPENDS ON THE ADOLESCENT. 2596 01:34:23,480 --> 01:34:26,200 I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT TO 2597 01:34:26,200 --> 01:34:28,160 RECOGNIZE THAT AT THIS AGE, 2598 01:34:28,160 --> 01:34:30,040 DEVELOPMENTALLY WHAT'S VERY 2599 01:34:30,040 --> 01:34:31,480 IMPORTANT FOR ADOLESCENTS IS 2600 01:34:31,480 --> 01:34:33,440 FITTING IN WITH YOUR PEERS. 2601 01:34:33,440 --> 01:34:35,520 THAT'S PERHAPS THEIR NUMBER ONE, 2602 01:34:35,520 --> 01:34:36,960 TWO AND THREE PRIORITY WHEN IT 2603 01:34:36,960 --> 01:34:38,520 COMES TO CONSIDERING DIABETES 2604 01:34:38,520 --> 01:34:39,160 TREATMENTS. 2605 01:34:39,160 --> 01:34:40,560 THEY JUST WANT TO BE ABLE TO FIT 2606 01:34:40,560 --> 01:34:41,760 IN AND DO WHATEVER THEIR PEERS 2607 01:34:41,760 --> 01:34:42,880 ARE DOING. 2608 01:34:42,880 --> 01:34:45,080 AND BY WEARING A CGM, YOU HAVE 2609 01:34:45,080 --> 01:34:46,640 SOMETHING EXTRA ON YOUR BODY, SO 2610 01:34:46,640 --> 01:34:47,960 ALREADY YOU'RE SETTING YOURSELF 2611 01:34:47,960 --> 01:34:49,520 APART FROM YOUR PEERS, SAME WITH 2612 01:34:49,520 --> 01:34:52,240 AN INSULIN PUMP. 2613 01:34:52,240 --> 01:34:54,840 WHEN I WAS IN HIGH SCHOOL, I WAS 2614 01:34:54,840 --> 01:34:56,160 SUPPOSED TO TRY PUMP AND I PUT 2615 01:34:56,160 --> 01:34:57,920 IT ON MY BODY, I TRIED TO 2616 01:34:57,920 --> 01:34:59,680 SITUATE IT, I TRIED TO PUT IT IN 2617 01:34:59,680 --> 01:35:02,400 MY POCKET, I TRIED TO STUFF IT 2618 01:35:02,400 --> 01:35:03,520 INTO MY CLOTHES IN VARIOUS 2619 01:35:03,520 --> 01:35:05,720 PLACES AND BECAUSE IT LOOKED SO 2620 01:35:05,720 --> 01:35:07,680 DIFFERENT, I COULD NOT DO IT IN 2621 01:35:07,680 --> 01:35:11,840 HIGH SCHOOL, AND IN COLLEGE, I 2622 01:35:11,840 --> 01:35:13,480 FELT LIKE IT WAS MORE 2623 01:35:13,480 --> 01:35:14,560 ACCEPTABLE, PEOPLE DIDN'T 2624 01:35:14,560 --> 01:35:16,560 QUESTION AS MUCH WHAT IT WAS, 2625 01:35:16,560 --> 01:35:21,640 AND I WAS FINALLY ABLE TO START, 2626 01:35:21,640 --> 01:35:23,720 BUT AS FAR AS BEING ABLE TO FIT 2627 01:35:23,720 --> 01:35:25,240 IN WITH YOUR PEERS, I THINK 2628 01:35:25,240 --> 01:35:26,920 IMPORTANCE CAN BE IMPORTANT AND 2629 01:35:26,920 --> 01:35:29,440 THAT'S ALSO A BARRIER TO 2630 01:35:29,440 --> 01:35:35,120 TECHNOLOGY. 2631 01:35:35,120 --> 01:35:39,400 >>THERE IS LITERATURE, QUITE A 2632 01:35:39,400 --> 01:35:45,160 BIT ACTUALLY, ON THE EFFECT OF 2633 01:35:45,160 --> 01:35:47,200 MARIJUANA ON INTERMEDIARY 2634 01:35:47,200 --> 01:35:48,280 METABOLISM, PARTICULARLY 2635 01:35:48,280 --> 01:35:52,360 CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM. 2636 01:35:52,360 --> 01:35:55,320 IS THERE ANY SPINOFF ON THIS IN 2637 01:35:55,320 --> 01:35:57,400 TERMS OF ITS EFFECT IN A 2638 01:35:57,400 --> 01:35:58,520 DIABETIC PATIENT? 2639 01:35:58,520 --> 01:36:04,960 HAS THAT BEEN STUDIED OR IS IT 2640 01:36:04,960 --> 01:36:06,120 NOT A SIGNIFICANT FACTOR AS FAR 2641 01:36:06,120 --> 01:36:07,280 AS YOU KNOW? 2642 01:36:07,280 --> 01:36:09,000 >>OH, I THINK IT SHOULD 2643 01:36:09,000 --> 01:36:10,360 ABSOLUTELY BE STUDIED MORE, 2644 01:36:10,360 --> 01:36:11,880 ESPECIALLY AS MARIJUANA BECOMES 2645 01:36:11,880 --> 01:36:15,120 MORE LEGALIZED ACROSS THE UNITED 2646 01:36:15,120 --> 01:36:17,080 STATES. 2647 01:36:17,080 --> 01:36:19,840 I THINK THERE NEEDS TO BE MORE 2648 01:36:19,840 --> 01:36:24,200 REGULATED STUDIES ON THIS, AND 2649 01:36:24,200 --> 01:36:26,920 PERHAPS LESS STIGMA AROUND THIS 2650 01:36:26,920 --> 01:36:30,240 CONVERSATION. 2651 01:36:30,240 --> 01:36:30,920 THINGS THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO 2652 01:36:30,920 --> 01:36:34,440 TALK ABOUT PATIENTS DO INCLUDE 2653 01:36:34,440 --> 01:36:36,120 YOUR TYPICAL SEX, DRUGS AND ROCK 2654 01:36:36,120 --> 01:36:37,720 AND ROLL AND THESE THINGS CANNOT 2655 01:36:37,720 --> 01:36:41,480 HAVE ANY SORT OF BARRIERS TO 2656 01:36:41,480 --> 01:36:42,480 STUDYING BECAUSE YOU HAVE TO 2657 01:36:42,480 --> 01:36:44,000 GIVE THE RIGHT ANTICIPATORY 2658 01:36:44,000 --> 01:36:45,560 GUIDANCE TO PATIENTS IN THOSE 2659 01:36:45,560 --> 01:36:46,520 SITUATIONS, ESPECIALLY IF THEY 2660 01:36:46,520 --> 01:36:47,960 CHANGE METABOLISM, CAN BE 2661 01:36:47,960 --> 01:36:49,160 DANGEROUS FOR PEOPLE WITH 2662 01:36:49,160 --> 01:36:50,560 DIABETES. 2663 01:36:50,560 --> 01:36:51,760 SO HAVING THOSE CONVERSATIONS 2664 01:36:51,760 --> 01:36:54,640 AND HAVING THE DATA TO BACK IT 2665 01:36:54,640 --> 01:36:56,080 UP AND KNOW WHAT TO TELL 2666 01:36:56,080 --> 01:36:58,520 PATIENTS TO EXPECT WOULD BE 2667 01:36:58,520 --> 01:37:00,000 INCREDIBLY HELPFUL IN GUIDING 2668 01:37:00,000 --> 01:37:02,920 THOSE CONVERSATIONS. 2669 01:37:02,920 --> 01:37:04,040 >>VERY GOOD. 2670 01:37:04,040 --> 01:37:07,560 WELL, WE HAVE A SERIES OF 2671 01:37:07,560 --> 01:37:13,680 QUESTIONS THAT ARE SORT OF 2672 01:37:13,680 --> 01:37:15,160 PRIMARILY DIRECTED TO DOUG. 2673 01:37:15,160 --> 01:37:16,920 BUT LET ME RUN A FEW OF THEM BY 2674 01:37:16,920 --> 01:37:18,000 AND SEE, MAYBE YOU HAVE SOME 2675 01:37:18,000 --> 01:37:19,520 COMMENTS ABOUT IT. 2676 01:37:19,520 --> 01:37:23,920 SO HERE IS ONE. 2677 01:37:23,920 --> 01:37:28,760 FROM MARK SAYING, TO DR. MELTON, 2678 01:37:28,760 --> 01:37:30,520 YOU ARE INDUCING TOLERANCE BY 2679 01:37:30,520 --> 01:37:33,240 KNOCKING OUT GENES THAT WOULD 2680 01:37:33,240 --> 01:37:36,040 ORDINARILY ELICIT AN IMMUNE 2681 01:37:36,040 --> 01:37:36,600 RESPONSE. 2682 01:37:36,600 --> 01:37:39,200 WHY ISN'T THAT DONE FOR ORGAN 2683 01:37:39,200 --> 01:37:42,600 TRANSPLANT PATIENTS IN GENERAL? 2684 01:37:42,600 --> 01:37:47,440 DOES THIS HAVE SOME BROAD 2685 01:37:47,440 --> 01:37:48,480 APPLICATION TO THE WHOLE 2686 01:37:48,480 --> 01:37:50,840 QUESTION OF AUTOIMMUNITY? 2687 01:37:50,840 --> 01:37:54,560 OR IS IT SOMEWHAT RESTRICTED TO 2688 01:37:54,560 --> 01:37:58,480 INSULIN? 2689 01:37:58,480 --> 01:38:00,080 >>THAT'S AN EXCELLENT QUESTION. 2690 01:38:00,080 --> 01:38:03,280 AND I SEE WHY THEY'RE ASKING. 2691 01:38:03,280 --> 01:38:06,320 I THINK THAT, YOU KNOW, MAYBE 2692 01:38:06,320 --> 01:38:08,960 THIS COULD EVENTUALLY CROSS OVER 2693 01:38:08,960 --> 01:38:10,160 INTO ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION. 2694 01:38:10,160 --> 01:38:11,480 OF COURSE I DON'T KNOW AS MUCH 2695 01:38:11,480 --> 01:38:12,720 ABOUT CELL BIOLOGY AS DOUG AND 2696 01:38:12,720 --> 01:38:14,360 HE WOULD BE ABLE TO GIVE A MORE 2697 01:38:14,360 --> 01:38:15,360 THOROUGH ANSWER, BUT WOULDN'T 2698 01:38:15,360 --> 01:38:17,680 THAT BE EXCITING IF IT WERE ABLE 2699 01:38:17,680 --> 01:38:20,680 TO BETTER BOTH FIELDS. 2700 01:38:20,680 --> 01:38:22,640 >>WELL, IT IS OF INTEREST THAT, 2701 01:38:22,640 --> 01:38:27,680 YOU KNOW, ISLET CELL 2702 01:38:27,680 --> 01:38:29,720 TRANSPLANTATION IS IN AND OF 2703 01:38:29,720 --> 01:38:32,920 ITSELF NOT A NEW PHENOMENON. 2704 01:38:32,920 --> 01:38:37,640 IT WAS ACTUALLY ATTEMPTED, I 2705 01:38:37,640 --> 01:38:41,520 NING IN THINK IN THE 80s, AND TE 2706 01:38:41,520 --> 01:38:43,480 WAS QUITE A FLURRY OF ACTIVITY, 2707 01:38:43,480 --> 01:38:45,480 GRANT SUPPORT AND SO FORTH FOR 2708 01:38:45,480 --> 01:38:45,920 IT. 2709 01:38:45,920 --> 01:38:48,520 ONE OF THE GREAT PROBLEMS WAS 2710 01:38:48,520 --> 01:38:50,600 THE ISLETS WERE ADMINISTERED 2711 01:38:50,600 --> 01:38:53,480 EITHER BY INJECTION INTO THE 2712 01:38:53,480 --> 01:38:58,160 PORTAL VEIN OR IN SOME FORM OF 2713 01:38:58,160 --> 01:38:59,600 ENCAPSULATED MATERIAL THAT WAS 2714 01:38:59,600 --> 01:39:03,800 PLACED USUALLY IN THE ABDOMINAL 2715 01:39:03,800 --> 01:39:07,960 CAVITY. 2716 01:39:07,960 --> 01:39:11,960 BUT THOSE CELLS DON'T LAST VERY 2717 01:39:11,960 --> 01:39:16,760 LONG AND THEY'RE EITHER ATTACKED 2718 01:39:16,760 --> 01:39:18,760 IMMUNOLOGICALLY OR PERHAPS 2719 01:39:18,760 --> 01:39:21,520 THEY'RE BEREFT OF THEIR BLOOD 2720 01:39:21,520 --> 01:39:23,040 SUPPLY, I DON'T KNOW, BUT AT ANY 2721 01:39:23,040 --> 01:39:24,640 RATE, THAT WHOLE OPERATION USING 2722 01:39:24,640 --> 01:39:27,680 THOSE KINDS OF ISLET CELL 2723 01:39:27,680 --> 01:39:31,320 PREPARATIONS HAS, I THINK, 2724 01:39:31,320 --> 01:39:31,840 COMPLETELY ENDED. 2725 01:39:31,840 --> 01:39:33,320 I DON'T BELIEVE IT'S SUPPORTED 2726 01:39:33,320 --> 01:39:38,160 ANYMORE. 2727 01:39:38,160 --> 01:39:41,560 SO WHAT DOUG IS PROPOSING IS 2728 01:39:41,560 --> 01:39:47,800 USING THOSE SAME METHODS FOR 2729 01:39:47,800 --> 01:39:48,800 ADMINISTRATION, AND IT'S TOO BAD 2730 01:39:48,800 --> 01:39:51,240 HE'S NOT WITH US SO HE CAN 2731 01:39:51,240 --> 01:39:54,280 COMMENT ABOUT WHETHER THERE ARE 2732 01:39:54,280 --> 01:39:56,040 SOME DEVELOPMENTS THAT 2733 01:39:56,040 --> 01:39:59,800 FACILITATE THAT FORM OF 2734 01:39:59,800 --> 01:40:01,120 ADMINISTRATION ASIDE FROM THE 2735 01:40:01,120 --> 01:40:02,480 NATURE OF THE CELLS THEMSELVES 2736 01:40:02,480 --> 01:40:03,720 AND THEIR ORIGIN. 2737 01:40:03,720 --> 01:40:07,160 SO WE'LL FORWARD THAT QUESTION 2738 01:40:07,160 --> 01:40:13,040 TO HIM ALONG WITH A GOOD MANY 2739 01:40:13,040 --> 01:40:18,200 OTHERS IN THE ANIMALS, HOW LONG 2740 01:40:18,200 --> 01:40:19,280 CAN THESE CELLS WORK? 2741 01:40:19,280 --> 01:40:23,600 IS IT REALLY NECESSARY TO HAVE 2742 01:40:23,600 --> 01:40:26,040 IMMUNOSUPPRESSION? 2743 01:40:26,040 --> 01:40:28,720 WELL, CAN YOU INDUCE TOLERANCE? 2744 01:40:28,720 --> 01:40:31,080 ALL THE BASIC QUESTIONS OF 2745 01:40:31,080 --> 01:40:33,600 IMMUNOLOGY HAVE POPPED UP, AND 2746 01:40:33,600 --> 01:40:34,960 WE'LL REFER THEM TO HIM UNLESS 2747 01:40:34,960 --> 01:40:36,560 YOU WANT TO MAKE SOME COMMENT 2748 01:40:36,560 --> 01:40:38,280 ABOUT IT. 2749 01:40:38,280 --> 01:40:39,840 >>NO, REFERRAL SOUNDS GREAT. 2750 01:40:39,840 --> 01:40:42,600 WE CAN REFER TO DOUG. 2751 01:40:42,600 --> 01:40:44,320 >>I THINK WE'D BOTH BE VERY 2752 01:40:44,320 --> 01:40:45,600 INTERESTED IN HIS REPLY. 2753 01:40:45,600 --> 01:40:46,600 >>MM-HMM. 2754 01:40:46,600 --> 01:40:49,600 >>SO LISTEN, I WANT TO THANK 2755 01:40:49,600 --> 01:40:51,760 YOU ON BEHALF OF -- I TOLD YOU 2756 01:40:51,760 --> 01:40:57,480 THIS PROGRAM GOES GLOBALLY, AND 2757 01:40:57,480 --> 01:40:58,760 WE FREQUENTLY HAVE PEOPLE IN 2758 01:40:58,760 --> 01:41:00,280 SOMETHING LIKE 38 DIFFERENT 2759 01:41:00,280 --> 01:41:03,720 COUNTRIES. 2760 01:41:03,720 --> 01:41:06,920 SO HOPEFULLY YOU'LL RECEIVE SOME 2761 01:41:06,920 --> 01:41:08,240 RESPONSES WHERE YOU'LL BE ABLE 2762 01:41:08,240 --> 01:41:11,720 TO HELP PEOPLE. 2763 01:41:11,720 --> 01:41:13,840 BUT IT'S REALLY BEEN A PLEASURE, 2764 01:41:13,840 --> 01:41:16,280 AND WE ALL CONGRATULATE YOU ON 2765 01:41:16,280 --> 01:41:21,240 YOUR SUCCESSES AND LOOK FORWARD 2766 01:41:21,240 --> 01:41:22,360 TO EVEN BRIGHTER DAYS. 2767 01:41:22,360 --> 01:41:24,080 >>WELL THANK YOU AGAIN SO MUCH 2768 01:41:24,080 --> 01:41:26,880 FOR HAVING ME AND FOR EVERYONE 2769 01:41:26,880 --> 01:41:29,400 WHO JOINED THE VIDEOCAST TODAY. 2770 01:41:29,400 --> 01:41:30,600 WE REALLY APPRECIATE IT. 2771 01:41:30,600 --> 01:41:31,400 >>OKAY. 2772 01:41:31,400 --> 01:41:36,360 SO I GUESS YOU GO BACK TO WORK, 2773 01:41:36,360 --> 01:41:39,160 AND CONTINUE YOUR GOOD WORK. 2774 01:41:39,160 --> 01:41:39,320 BYE. 2775 01:41:39,320 --> 00:00:00,000 >>THANK YOU, WIN.