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Comment
. 2016 Aug 15;6(8):e224.
doi: 10.1038/nutd.2016.31.

What are we to think when results from mouse research contradict those from human experiments and clinical practice?

G Schofield  1 , G Henderson  1 , C Crofts  1 , S Thornley  1
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What are we to think when results from mouse research contradict those from human experiments and clinical practice?

G Schofield et al. Nutr Diabetes. .
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