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The Role of Glucose Allostasis in Type 2 Diabetes

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Stumvoll, M., Tataranni, P.A. & Bogardus, C. The Role of Glucose Allostasis in Type 2 Diabetes. Rev Endocr Metab Disord 5, 99–103 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:REMD.0000021430.56457.2c

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  • glucose homeostasis
  • insulin resistance
  • insulin secretion
  • glucotoxicity