An Electrocatalytic Implant Lowers Glucose in Mice

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In a 6-week mouse study, a wireless platinum-containing implant lowered glucose and body weight, but experts say its effectiveness and safety in people remain unproven. Medscape News Europe

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An Electrocatalytic Implant Lowers Glucose in Mice
In a 6-week mouse study, a wireless platinum-containing implant lowered glucose and body weight, but experts say its effectiveness and safety in people remain unproven. Medscape News Europe

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