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The Glucose-Monitoring Tattoo: A novel nanosensor could be used for skin-based glucose sensing.

Scientists at Draper Laboratory, in Cambridge, MA, are developing a nanosensor that could be injected into the skin, much like tattoo dye, to monitor an individual's blood-sugar level. Wow!




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Diabetic Connect Member just4us3
just4us3
February 1, 2009 7:44 PM

Thanks for the article Amy I thought it was great

Diabetic Connect Member Amy Tenderich
Amy Tenderich
January 29, 2009 9:17 PM

Speaking of diabetes and tattoos, I thought some of you might also be interested in this article I wrote a while back:

http://www.dlife.com/dLife/do/ShowContent/daily_living/Viewpoints/amy_may06.html

Diabetic Connect Member Avera
Avera
January 29, 2009 4:18 AM

I sure hope they hurry up and get it ready for distribution and marketing. It would be a Godsend for me. For some reason I was born with sensitive fingers and nothing I do except for alternate site testing helps. I am ready for them to try it on me if they need a volunteer.