Thiazolidinediones for the prevention of diabetes in the non-obese diabetic (NOD) mouse: implications for human type 1 diabetes
β Scribed by Philip E. Beales; Paolo Pozzilli
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 70 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1520-7552
- DOI
- 10.1002/dmrr.262
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