Unacylated ghrelin and obestatin increase islet cell mass and prevent diabetes in streptozotocin-treated newborn rats

Riccarda Granata(University of Turin), Mauro Papotti(University of Turin)

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

April 9, 2010

10.1677/jme-09-0141

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