Thursday, November 17, 2005

Novel technologies in diabetes management

A glimpse of newer technologies in diabetes management (from http://www.mediligence.com/rpt-d500.htm).

  • Pancreas transplants
  • Islet cell transplants
  • Stem cell developments
  • Antibody treatment
  • Vaccines
  • Genetic approaches (genetic testing, SiRNA)
  • Novel drugs (DDP-IV Inhibitors, NN-14, Rimonabant)
  • Continuous glucose monitoring (electroenzymatic sensor, optical sensor, carbon nanotube sensor)

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