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R Sato1, K Shirai2, M Maekawa3
1Department of Internal Medicine II, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, 1-20-1 Handayama, 431-3192 Higashi-ku, Hamamatsu, Japan; Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Seirei Hamamatsu General Hospital, 2-12-12 Sumiyoshi, 430-8558 Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, Japan; Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, 3-3-2 Kasumigaseki, 100-0013 Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Diabetes & Metabolism
|April 3, 2016
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