Special Issue "New Advances in Insulin-100 Years Since Its Discovery"

Tomislav Bulum^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Vuk Vrhovac University Clinic for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Merkur University Hospital, Dugi dol 4a, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
² School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Šalata 3, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.

Editorial

Tomislav Bulum. Biomedicines. 2025.

. 2025 Sep 9;13(9):2207.

doi: 10.3390/biomedicines13092207.

Tomislav Bulum^{1

2}

¹ Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Vuk Vrhovac University Clinic for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Merkur University Hospital, Dugi dol 4a, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
² School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Šalata 3, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.

Abstract

The discovery of insulin in 1921 represented a milestone in the treatment of diabetes [...].

The author declares no conflicts of interest.

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