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Original Article

The Effect of Somatostatin on the Rise of Growth Hormone and Glucagon Secretion Induced by Arginine and L-Dopa in Diabetic Patients

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Pages 205-210 | Received 24 Sep 1974, Accepted 24 Sep 1974, Published online: 28 Aug 2009

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