Implanted device enables responsive bladder control

Ellen T. Roche ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 565, issue 7739, 298-300

Abstract: Implants that electrically stimulate nerves continuously to treat disease can cause off-target effects and pain. An implant that uses light to modulate the activity of genetically modified nerve cells might offer a solution.

Keywords: Biomaterials; Medical research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-07811-1

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