Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and vitamin A metabolism

Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 155-160

  Vidro, Eileen ^a   Basu, Tapan K ^b   Tsin, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Insulin dependent diabetes; Retinol binding protein; Transthyretin; Vitamin A metabolism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032694830     PISSN: 09120009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3164/jcbn.26.155     Document Type: Conference Paper

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