Could insulin-loaded nasal gel mean the end of injections for diabetics?
(Phys.org)—Scientists have developed a once-a-day nasal gel formulation for the delivery of insulin that could put an end to injections for Type 1 diabetes sufferers.
(Phys.org)—Scientists have developed a once-a-day nasal gel formulation for the delivery of insulin that could put an end to injections for Type 1 diabetes sufferers.
Biochemistry
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Biochemistry
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Biochemistry
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Biotechnology
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Cell & Microbiology
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Bio & Medicine
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Cell & Microbiology
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Cell & Microbiology
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