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New Study Reveals Efficient Macroencapsulation for Pancreatic Islet Transplantation in Diabetes

Their findings have been published in the online version of Advanced Materials on September 23, 2024.

New Study Reveals Efficient Macroencapsulation for Pancreatic Islet Transplantation in Diabetes

Abstract Pancreatic islet macroencapsulation systems for subcutaneous transplantation have garnered significant attention as a therapy for Type I diabetes due to their minimal invasiveness and low complication rates. However, the low vascul... Read More

Nov 07, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Professor Jiyoung Park Honored with ‘2023 KSMCB Award for Women in Life Science’

The award presentation ceremony took place during the annual academic conference of KSMCB in November 2023.

Professor Jiyoung Park Honored with ‘2023 KSMCB Award for Women in Life Science’

Professor Jiyoung Park from the Department of Biological Sciences at UNIST, has been honored with the prestigious ‘KSMCB Award for Women in Life Science‘ at the 2023 International Conference of the Korean Society for Molecular a... Read More

Jan 04, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo People
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New Smart Contact Lens for Diabetics

Their work has been published in the January 2018 issue of Science Advances.

A new biosensing contact lens that detects glucose levels in tears.

New Smart Contact Lens for Diabetics

A team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has recently introduced a new biosensing contact lens capable of detecting glucose levels in patients with diabetes. This breakthrough has been jointly conducted by Professor Jang-Ung Park in the... Read More

Jan 25, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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“Smart Contact Lens Sensor” for Diabetic and Glaucoma Diagnosis

UNIST researchers develop digital contact lenses that has the potential to transform diabetes care.

“Smart Contact Lens Sensor” for Diabetic and Glaucoma Diagnosis

A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has proposed the possibility of in situ human health monitoring simply by wearing a contact lens with built-in wireless smart sensors. This study has been jointly conducted by Professor Jang-Ung Park of... Read More

Apr 28, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Hope for a Type 2 Diabetes Cure

Research, led by Prof. Jang Hyun Choi appeared in the world-leading scientific journal, Diabetes.

Leukemia drug holds promise for patients with type 2 diabetes.

New Hope for a Type 2 Diabetes Cure

The cancer treatment drug Imatinib, otherwise known as Gleevec is approved to treat various forms of cancer, mostly notably chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). However, researchers have stumbled onto another possible use for it, curing type 2 d... Read More

Mar 09, 2016 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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