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Natsumi Himeno1, Tsuguka Matsuda1, Masayasu Yoneda2

  • 1Department of Endocrinology and Diabetology, Hiroshima City Asa Citizens Hospital, 2-1-1, Kabeminami, Asakita-ku, Hiroshima, 731-0293 Japan.

Diabetology International
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Fulminant type 1 diabetes mellitusGlucagon secretionInsulinα-cells

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