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Monday, August 08, 2022

Inflatable insulin pumps reduce scar tissue for long-term drug delivery

Inflatable insulin pumps reduce scar tissue for long-term drug delivery: The immune system’s foreign body response is important for keeping us healthy – but it’s not so useful when that foreign body is a medical implant. Researchers at MIT have now developed a device that prevents scar tissue forming around implants by gently inflating and deflating every 12 hours. When the immune system detects an

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