Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 83, Issue 1 , Pages 54-60 , January 2009

Rosiglitazone preserves islet β-cell function of adult-onset latent autoimmune diabetes in 3 years follow-up study

  • Zhifang Yang

      Affiliations

    • Diabetes Center, Institute of Metabolism and Endocrinology, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
    • The Department of Endocrinology, First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, China
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  • Zhiguang Zhou

      Affiliations

    • Diabetes Center, Institute of Metabolism and Endocrinology, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Xia Li

      Affiliations

    • Diabetes Center, Institute of Metabolism and Endocrinology, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
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  • Gan Huang

      Affiliations

    • Diabetes Center, Institute of Metabolism and Endocrinology, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
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  • Jian Lin

      Affiliations

    • Diabetes Center, Institute of Metabolism and Endocrinology, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China

Received 10 April 2008 ,Revised 19 September 2008 ,Accepted 23 September 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2008.09.044

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 83, Issue 1 , Pages 54-60 , January 2009