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- 7
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- 2
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- 95-96
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Michael S. Brown,
Joseph L. Goldstein
(2008).
Selective versus Total Insulin Resistance: A Pathogenic Paradox.
Cell Metabolism
, 7
(2)
, 95-96.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2007.12.009
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- 10.1016/j.cmet.2007.12.009