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Effects of Dietary Protein of Korean Foxtail Millet on Plasma Adiponectin, HDL-Cholesterol, and Insulin Levels in Genetically Type 2 Diabetic Mice

You-Young CHOIUnited Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Iwate University
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Kyoichi OSADADepartment of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science, Hirosaki University
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Yoshiaki ITODepartment of Agro-Bioscience, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University
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Takashi NAGASAWADepartment of Agro-Bioscience, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University
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Myeong-Rak CHOIDivision of Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering, Yosu National University
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Naoyuki NISHIZAWADepartment of Agro-Bioscience, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University
Pages 31-37 | Received 21 Jul 2004, Accepted 10 Oct 2004, Published online: 22 May 2014

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