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Comment
. 2013 Jan;36(1):4-5.
doi: 10.2337/dc12-1526.

Quantifying β-cells in health and disease: the past, the present, and the need

Steven E Kahn  1
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Quantifying β-cells in health and disease: the past, the present, and the need

Steven E Kahn. Diabetes Care. 2013 Jan.
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