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Fibrosis: How to prevent it in medical device implants

March 21, 2017 By Danielle Kirsh

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Boston Children’s Hospital researchers have discovered a way to prevent fibrosis from forming around medical device implants by blocking certain cells. The body’s immune system usually attacks implanted medical devices that are used for drug delivery, sensing or tissue regeneration. Defense cells in the body try to isolate the […]

Filed Under: Featured, Implants, Research & Development Tagged With: Boston Children's Hospital, fibrosis, glucose monitoring, implantable devices, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, medical devices, medtech, mit

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