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Comment
. 2011 Mar;60(3):697-9.
doi: 10.2337/db10-1782.

Cytokines and type 1 diabetes: a numbers game

Lars Groth Grunnet  1 , Thomas Mandrup-Poulsen
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Cytokines and type 1 diabetes: a numbers game

Lars Groth Grunnet et al. Diabetes. 2011 Mar.
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FIG. 1.
FIG. 1.
Effects of anti–IL-21 treatment on type 1 diabetes progression and graft destruction. New knowledge provided by McGuire et al. (8) is highlighted in gray boxes. T1D, type 1 diabetes.
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