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Research Article

Lack of responsiveness to glucose of microencapsulated islets of Langerhans after three weeks' implantation in the rat—influence of the complement

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Pages 341-346 | Received 22 Sep 1989, Accepted 01 Oct 1989, Published online: 27 Sep 2008

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