Insulin through the ages: Phylogeny of a growth promoting and metabolic regulatory hormone

American Zoologist

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 213-222

  Chan, Shu Jln ^a   Steiner, Donald E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 23044521031     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1668/0003-1569(2000)040[0213:ittapo]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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