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An overview of Argentine contributions to diabetes research in the decade of the 1990s

✍ Scribed by Juan José Gagliardino

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
177 KB
Volume
16
Category
Article
ISSN
1520-7552

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✦ Synopsis

Argentina has a longstanding tradition of diabetes research, beginning with the seminal work of Prof. Bernardo A. Houssay, who was awarded the ®rst Nobel Prize in Medical Sciences for his studies on the relationship between diabetes and pituitary function. Prof

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