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[The Edmonton transplantation protocol, 25 years later: toward remission of type 1 diabetes?]

Meriem Fassy El Fehri1, Mourad Ferdaoussi2

  • 1Faculté Saint-Jean, Université de l'Alberta, Edmonton, Canada - Alberta Diabetes Institute, Université de l'Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.

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