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A Rubenstrunk, R Hanf, DW Hum, JC Fruchart, B … - BBA-Molecular and Cell …, 2007 - Elsevier Because of their wide range of actions on glucose homeostasis, lipid metabolism and vascular
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JJ Wu, RJ Roth, EJ Anderson, EG Hong, MK Lee, CS … - Cell metabolism, 2006 - Elsevier The mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) play critical roles in the pathogenesis of diabetes
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