The insulin ball

The Lancet

Volumn 373, Issue 9658, 2009, Pages 184-

  Nagase, Terumasa ^a   Katsura, Yoshiya ^a   Iwaki, Yoshiki ^a   Nemoto, Kenji ^a   Sekine, Hidenori ^a   Miwa, Kazuhiro ^a   Oh i, Tsunao ^a   Kou, Keni ^a   Iwaya, Keiichi ^a   Noritake, Masayuki ^a   Matsuoka, Takeshi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; INSULIN GLARGINE; INSULIN LISPRO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BODY MASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 58149201065     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60041-6     Document Type: Article

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