Medtronic Supports Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's Recognition of Artificial Pancreas as a Potential `Cure' for Diabetes. Business Wire | March 23, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 Business Wire. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

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JDRF identifies artificial pancreas as one of six top priorities to

improve diabetes management

The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) has identified the development of a closed-loop artificial pancreas as one of six top priorities in improving diabetes management over the next five years. Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) leads the industry in the development of an artificial pancreas and expects to market the system within this timeframe. External and implantable ...

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