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Comment
. 2007 Dec 15;585(Pt 3):651-2.
doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.146811. Epub 2007 Nov 1.

Fetal insulin secretion in late gestation: does size matter?

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Fetal insulin secretion in late gestation: does size matter?

Jeffrey S Gilbert et al. J Physiol. .
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