RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Vinall, Phil
T1 Update on Basal and Bolus Insulin Therapies
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2012
FD SAGE Publications
VO 12
IS 10
SP 22
OP 23
DO 10.1177/155989771210010
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/10/22.abstract
AB Insulin is released continuously by the pancreas at a nearly constant rate between meals and in the fasting state (basal insulin secretion). This article discusses the data on various basal insulins, as well as evolution of rapid-acting insulin, limitations of current insulin preparations, and pipeline products.