ul in ▁p ump ▁under ▁closed ▁loop ▁control ▁using ▁real - time ▁feedback ▁data ▁from ▁a ▁continuous ▁blood ▁gl uc ose ▁monitor . ▁ ▁the ▁phys i ological ▁approach — the ▁development ▁of ▁a ▁treatment ▁with ▁engine ered ▁stem ▁cells ▁to ▁be ▁integrated ▁into ▁the ▁body ▁to ▁provide ▁functional ▁blood ▁gl uc ose ▁reg ulation . ▁ ▁Appro aches ▁ ▁Medical ▁equipment ▁The ▁medical ▁equipment ▁approach ▁involves ▁combining ▁a ▁continuous ▁gl uc ose ▁monitor ▁and ▁an ▁impl anted ▁ins ul in ▁p ump ▁that ▁can ▁function ▁together ▁with ▁a ▁computer - control led ▁algorithm ▁to ▁replace ▁the ▁normal ▁function ▁of ▁the ▁pan cre as . ▁The ▁development ▁of ▁continuous ▁gl uc ose ▁mon itors ▁has ▁led ▁to ▁the ▁progress ▁in ▁artificial ▁pan cre as ▁technology ▁using ▁this ▁integrated ▁system . ▁ ▁Cont inu ous ▁gl uc ose ▁mon itors ▁ ▁The ▁original ▁devices ▁for ▁use ▁in ▁type ▁ 1 ▁di ab etes ▁were ▁blood ▁gl uc ose ▁meters . ▁Cont inu ous ▁blood ▁gl uc ose ▁mon itors ▁are ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁set ▁of ▁devices ▁that ▁make ▁up ▁an ▁artificial ▁pan cre as ▁device ▁system , ▁the ▁other ▁being ▁an ▁ins ul in ▁p ump , ▁and ▁a ▁gl uc ose ▁meter ▁to ▁cal ibr ate ▁the ▁device . ▁Cont inu ous ▁gl uc ose ▁mon itors ▁are ▁a ▁more ▁recent ▁break through ▁and ▁have ▁begun ▁to ▁hit ▁the ▁mark ets ▁for ▁patient ▁use ▁after ▁appro val ▁from ▁the ▁F DA . ▁Both ▁the ▁traditional ▁and ▁the ▁continuous ▁monitor ▁require ▁manual ▁ins ul