Integral rein control in physiology

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 194, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 163-173

  Saunders, Peter T ^a   Koeslag, Johan H ^b   Wessels, Jabus A ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROL SYSTEM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032555930     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1998.0746     Document Type: Article

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