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Possible dietary factors in the induction of diabetes and its inheritance in man, with studies in mice

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

John M Stowers
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, University of A berdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen A B9 2ZY
Stanley B. W. Ewen
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, University of A berdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen A B9 2ZY
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Symposium on ‘Health implications of nutrient-gene interactions’
Copyright
The Nutrition Society

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