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. 2022 Mar;18(3):137-138.
doi: 10.1038/s41574-021-00612-z.

Statins and diabetes mellitus progression: a fly in the ointment?

Niki Katsiki  1 , Dimitri P Mikhailidis  2
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Statins and diabetes mellitus progression: a fly in the ointment?

Niki Katsiki et al. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2022 Mar.
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