Diabetes research investment in the European Union.

The article reports on the investment of the European Union in diabetes research. In Europe, financial support for the research program amounted to 44.5 million pounds over the four-year period with the expectation that this amount may double. The major source of reserved diabetes research funding in the country is from nongovernmental agencies. Other funding comes from European-based diabetes foundations with major share coming from the European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes.