Diabetes: Protective role of autophagy in pancreatic β cells

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Joana Osório. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2014 Oct.

. 2014 Oct;10(10):575.

doi: 10.1038/nrendo.2014.144. Epub 2014 Aug 12.

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