Clinical and biochemical studies were carried out in 33 patients with diabetes secondary to chronic calcific, non-alcoholic pancreatitis (tropical pancreatic diabetes) and in 35 Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetic patients and 35 non-diabetic subjects. Despite lower body mass indices, only 25% o
Symposium: Clinical and Biochemical Heterogeneity in Congenital Metabolic Disorders
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 348 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1435-232X
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