Australian researchers crack insulin binding mechanism
This means that the way is now clear for an insulin tablet to be made for users of insulin instead of daily injections. The link is below.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-01-10/australian-researchers-crack-...
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Permalink Reply by Hannah Hamlin on -
Wow that's awesome! Somewhere down the line this discovery could change out lives. Thanks Australia!
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Great article. This could also be a crucial item needed in developing smart insulins.
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Permalink Reply by Pastelpainter on -
Thank you for your replies. It seems to me to be a great stride forward and what a blessing if parents did not have to inject babies to keep them alive.
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