A role for the glycemic index in preventing or treating diabetes?

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John M Miles. Am J Clin Nutr. 2008 Jan.

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. 2008 Jan;87(1):1-2.

doi: 10.1093/ajcn/87.1.1.

¹ Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. miles.john@mayo.edu

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