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Original Article

Whole-Body Autoradiography of 123I-Labelled Islet Amyloid Polypeptide (IAPP) Accumulation in the lung parenchyma and in the villi of the intestinal mucosa in rats

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Pages 155-159 | Received 12 Nov 1992, Accepted 21 Nov 1992, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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