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Pancreas Resection Does Not Stimulate Beta Cell Growth in Humans
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Title Pancreas Resection Does Not Stimulate Beta Cell Growth in Humans
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570878?src=rss
Description Unlike in rodents, partial pancreatectomy in humans does not stimulate beta-cell regeneration, a finding that explains the high incidence of diabetes after pancreas resection, German researchers report. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Date Mar 1, 2008
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