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Sulfonylurea Safe and Effective for Diabetics With SUR1 Mutations
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Title Sulfonylurea Safe and Effective for Diabetics With SUR1 Mutations
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570520?src=rss
Description Oral sulfonylurea therapy is a safe and effective treatment for patients with diabetes due to sulfonylurea receptor 1 (SUR1) mutations and may be able to replace insulin injections, UK researchers report. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Date Feb 23, 2008
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