Scientists discover flaw in insulin absorption assumption

Current insulin doses only provide half the fast-acting effect in the body than previously thought, researchers from Copenhagen University have discovered.
Photo: Paul Chinn/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Paul Chinn/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
by ritzau, translated by daniel pedersen

Researchers at Copenhagen University have discovered why a large portion of diabetes patients do not respond to insulin doses as expected, the university announces in press release.

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