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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2011
Jochen Lang, Bordeaux, FR;
Bogdan Catargi, Bordeaux, FR;
Sylvie Renaud, Pessac, FR;
Matthieu Raoux, Bordeaux, FR;
Gilles Charpentier, Merignac, FR;
Jochen Lang, Bordeaux, FR;
Bogdan Catargi, Bordeaux, FR;
Sylvie Renaud, Pessac, FR;
Matthieu Raoux, Bordeaux, FR;
Gilles Charpentier, Merignac, FR;
UNIVERSITE DE BORDEAUX 1, Talence, FR;
INSTITUTE POLYTECHNIQUE DE BORDEAUX, Talence, FR;
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS), Paris, FR;
UNIVERSITE BORDEAUX SEAGALEN, Bordeaux, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to a sensor () including: a microelectrode assembly (); and β-pancreatic cells () or islets () of Langerhans in culture on the microelectrode assembly (); characterized in that the microelectrode assembly () is designed to measure dynamically, continuously and in real time, electrical signals (V) produced by the β-pancreatic cells () or the islets of Langerhans () upon physiological activation. The invention also relates to the field of devices that can be implantable in the body of a patient, and including an insulin dispenser for dispensing an amount of insulin. The invention also relates to a method for manufacturing such a sensor and to such a device and a use of such a sensor.