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Published in: Diabetologia 10/2004

01-10-2004 | Commentary

From beast to bedside: a commentary

Author: A. A. Rossini

Published in: Diabetologia | Issue 10/2004

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Diabetes mellitus comprises a group of disorders, the common feature of which is hyperglycaemia. This may be due to near-absolute deficiency of insulin (Type 1 diabetes) or to relative deficiency of insulin (Type 2 diabetes). …
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Metadata
Title
From beast to bedside: a commentary
Author
A. A. Rossini
Publication date
01-10-2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Diabetologia / Issue 10/2004
Print ISSN: 0012-186X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-004-1519-z

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