Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 88, Issue 2 , Pages e17-e19 , May 2010

Glucose control in patients with type 2 diabetes based on frequency of insulin glargine administration

Received 30 June 2009 ,Revised 9 January 2010 ,Accepted 18 January 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2010.01.020

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 88, Issue 2 , Pages e17-e19 , May 2010