An innovative microneedle (MN)-based cell therapy is developed for glucose-responsive regulation of the insulin secretion from exogenous pancreatic β-cells without implantation. One MN patch can quickly reduce the blood-sugar levels (BGLs) of chemically induced type-1 diabetic mice and stabilize BGLs at a reduced level for over 10 h.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4998837 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201506025 | DOI Listing |
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