Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York 10032
Received December 19, 2001. Accepted March 22, 2002.
Address all correspondence and requests for reprints to: Pamela U. Freda, M.D., Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 630 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032.
This work was supported by NIH Grant K08-DK02561 to P.U.F. Results from this work were presented in part in Symposium S58-2 at the 83rd Annual Meeting of The Endocrine Society, Denver, Colorado, June 23, 2001.
Abbreviations: LAR, Long-acting release; SR, slow release.