D vanderwindt, R Bottino, A Casu, N … - Xenotransplantation, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com Abstract: Islets isolated from multiple pancreas donors are often necessary to
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MO Goodarzi, DM Lehman, KD Taylor, X Guo, J … - diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—A small number of susceptibility genes for human type 2 diabetes
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