Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 78, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S23-S28 , 20 December 2007

Treatment of dyslipidemia in patients with type 2 diabetes: Overview and meta-analysis of randomized trials

  • Ivan Tkáč

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doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2007.09.011

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 78, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S23-S28 , 20 December 2007