Understanding Diabetes and its Complications for Biomedical Research
Journal Title: International Journal of Diabetology & Vascular Disease Research (IJDVR) - Year 2013, Vol 1, Issue 4
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Understanding Diabetes and its Complications for Biomedical Research
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Peter J. Little
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- DOI 10.19070/2328-353X- 130002e
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