Testing to start on an artificial pancreas

Just read this article. Finally someone is coming up real life tests for an artificial pancreas. It will take time, but there is hope in the future of some improvements with handling this disease.
Business & Technology | J&J, charity to start testing artificial pancreas | Seattle Times Newspaper

Some of the other promising researches are -
1) Replace the Islets in the pancreas so that you can start making more insulin again.
2) Genetic recreation of a new pancreas.

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Unknown said…
Here is some interesting info about a clinical research study now enrolling people with Type 2 Diabetes who struggle to control their blood sugar levels. This study is going on at various study centers around the US. You can find more info here: www.DiabetesStudies.org.

Lisa

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