Our web site has information on this company, our research on the cure for diabetes, and the science of our thin-sheet bio-artificial pancreas. We invite you to explore, and suggest you start with one of two overviews.
There are many links within this site that define terms and explain concepts. There are also links to our companion web site Hanuman Garden, which is designed for those who live with diabetes, especially for people who have recently been diagnosed. You can click here and send us a blank e-mail if you would like to be added to our e-updates list!
December 10, 2007 "San Jose Mercury features Cerco Medical in acticle on lab-grown human organs" Excerpt: Executives at Cerco Medical of San Francisco have fabricated human islet cells into a patch the size of a business card that they believe one day could be attached to a diabetic's pancreas to make insulin.... San Jose Mercury web site
September 23, 2004 "Cerco Medical announces the granting of European Patents on its proprietary encapsulation technology"
Cerco Medical announced today that it has received notice that the European Patent Office intends to grant its European patent application for the fabrication and use of alginate in medical devices. This grant ....(cont. article.)
June 10, 2004 "Islet Sheet Medical changes name to Cerco Medical"
Islet Sheet Medical announced today it has changed its name from Islet Sheet Medical LLC to Cerco Medical. Kurt E. Amundson has joined the company... (cont. article.)