Device Keeps Implanted Pancreatic Islets Oxygenated and Alive
MIT researchers have developed a device to keep implanted pancreatic islets oxygenated and alive. The technique involves a replenishable oxygen reservoir and a coating that protects the cells from the immune system. In tests in diabetic rats, the sub...
Source: Medgadget - Category: Medical Devices Authors: Conn Hastings Tags: Genetics Materials Medicine Pediatrics Source Type: blogs
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