Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 78, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S59-S67 , 20 December 2007

Exploiting the pleiotropic actions of GLP-1 for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its complications

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doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2007.09.022

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 78, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S59-S67 , 20 December 2007