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Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry
The Journal of Metabolic Diseases
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Original Article

Glutamine dipeptide and cortisol change the liver glucose metabolism and reduce the severity of insulin-induced hypoglycaemia in untreated T1DM Swiss mice

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Pages 134-144 | Received 02 Sep 2016, Accepted 13 Dec 2016, Published online: 12 Jan 2017

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