Israeli firm says micro-pancreas to 'cure' diabetes ready for UK trials
by Oliver Holmes from on (#5623S)
Exclusive: hopes testing can begin in 2021 on product intended to free people of need for insulin injections
An Israeli company claiming to have created a tiny micro-pancreas that can cure" diabetes for millions of people has said it will submit a request next month for human clinical trials in the UK.
Betalin Therapeutics said its bio-artificial" pancreas aims to free patients of the need for insulin injections and blood sugar monitoring. It is designed for people with type 1 type 2 diabetes who require insulin.
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