The effect of fish-oil on the remission of Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes in newly diagnosed patients (original) (raw)

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  1. T. Tariq
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  2. C. Close
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Tariq, T., Close, C., Dodds, R. et al. The effect of fish-oil on the remission of Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes in newly diagnosed patients.Diabetologia 32, 765 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00274540

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