title: Insulin as a first-line therapy in type 2 diabetes: should the use of sulfonylureas be halted?
authors.affiliation: Munich Diabetes Research Institute, Kölner Pl.1, D-80804 Munich, Germany. eberhard.standl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de
authors.forename: Eberhard
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Standl
authors.forename: Oliver
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Schnell
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D003925:Diabetic Angiopathies / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D005905:Glyburide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007328:Insulin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007333:Insulin Resistance; D008687:Metformin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013453:Sulfonylurea Compounds / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D045162:Thiazolidinediones / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D007328:Insulin; D013453:Sulfonylurea Compounds; D045162:Thiazolidinediones; D008687:Metformin; D005905:Glyburide