Effects of zinc supplementation on the plasma glucose level and insulin activity in genetically obese (ob/ob) mice
โ Scribed by Ming-Der Chen; Shy-Jane Liou; Pi-Yao Lin; Vivian C. Yang; Paul S. Alexander; Wen-Han Lin
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 530 KB
- Volume
- 61
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0163-4984
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