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Blood glucose and the brain in diabetes: Between a rock and a hard place?

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  1. Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, Fitkin 101, 06520, New Haven, CT, USA

    Mark L. Evans MD & Robert S. Sherwin MD

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Evans, M.L., Sherwin, R.S. Blood glucose and the brain in diabetes: Between a rock and a hard place?. Curr Diab Rep 2, 101–102 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11892-002-0065-7

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