Transplantable device to restore insulin in T1 Diabetes

[CambridgeLass]

A couple of articles about the BioHub being engineered by the University of Miami – a device they hope will mimic the function of a normal pancreas, resist the immune attack and need of anti-rejection drugs. Very exciting research, albeit in early stages:

http://diabetes.webmd.com/news/20130305 ... 1-diabetes
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/riva-gree ... 96451.html

 

[CambridgeLass]

FAQ on the device: http://www.diabetesresearch.org/BioHub-FAQ

 

[SAH154]

That's really interesting and hopefully will be available soon.