DELRAY BEACH, Fla. & CHASKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriChip Corporation (“VeriChip”) (NASDAQ: CHIP) and its development partner RECEPTORS LLC, a technology company whose AFFINITY by DESIGN™ chemistry platform can be applied to the development of selective binding products, announced today further scientific and technology details of the development of Phase II of its in vivo glucose-sensing RFID microchip. The goal of Phase II is to develop a proof-of-principal sensing system consisting of a Combinatorial Artificial Receptors Array (CARA™) modified support and its complementary fluorophore labeled synthetic competitor agent. The companies expect that this sensing system will demonstrate a glucose concentration response in model blood and interstitial fluid matrices.
