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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI101287

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE D: N RATIO AND ITS BEARING ON THE MECHANISM OF DIABETES MELLITUS

D. R. Drury, Harold Edelbrock, and Lee Mill

Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles

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Published March 1, 1942 - More info

Published in Volume 21, Issue 2 on March 1, 1942
J Clin Invest. 1942;21(2):153–159. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI101287.
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