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The safety profile of exogenous insulin in people with type 2 diabetes: justification for concern
Author(s) -
Currie C. J.,
Johnson J. A.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
diabetes, obesity and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.445
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1463-1326
pISSN - 1462-8902
DOI - 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2011.01469.x
Subject(s) - type 2 diabetes , diabetes mellitus , insulin , value (mathematics) , medicine , endocrinology , computer science , machine learning
There is no doubt about the value of exogenous insulin for people with type 1 diabetes. The purpose of this commentary is to discuss emerging evidence that this may not be the case for the majority of people with type 2 diabetes.