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Metadata
Title
Effect of metformin on serum vitamin B12 level in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Authors
Mitra Niafar
Behrad Jamali
Nasrin LotfiBakhshaiesh
Naser Aghamohadzadeh
Nader D. Nader
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries / Issue 4/2015
Print ISSN: 0973-3930
Electronic ISSN: 1998-3832
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13410-014-0279-7

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