Insulin resistance in diabetic nephropathy — cause or consequence?
✍ Scribed by Maria Svensson; Jan W. Eriksson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 314 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1520-7552
- DOI
- 10.1002/dmrr.648
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