J Frystyk, L Tarnow, T Krarup Hansen, HH … - Diabetologia, 2005 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis: Lowserumadiponectin(ADPN) has been associated with
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in the immediate defence against infections, but also because of its importance
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