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Irish-made diabetes drug performs well in global trial

uli84 · 2008-06-10 11:54:34

Has anyone heard more about it? Is it gonna be suitable for Type 1 Diabetes? http://www.irishexaminer.com/text/story.asp?j=ojcwcweyeykfsn&p=5zz45xx&n=5224546

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10-06-2008 12:54pm

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uli84

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Has anyone heard more about it? Is it gonna be suitable for Type 1 Diabetes?

http://www.irishexaminer.com/text/story.asp?j=ojcwcweyeykfsn&p=5zz45xx&n=5224546

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#2 10-06-2008 1:50pm
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Nope, type 2 drug by the sounds of it. If it was an effective oral drug for type 1's then that would be a big development though.

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#3 13-06-2008 3:14am
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most of the development seems to be into type 2 .. I guess that's where the money is.

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