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The Journal of Metabolic Diseases
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Original Article

Influence of metformin on GLUT1 gene and protein expression in rat streptozotocin diabetes mellitus model

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Pages 137-145 | Received 28 Apr 2010, Accepted 16 May 2010, Published online: 29 Jun 2010

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