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This work was partly supported by a grant from Ming-Shen General Hospital (97-A-01)

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  1. Asia-Pacific Center of Bariatric and Diabetes Surgery, Department of Surgery, Min-Sheng General Hospital, No. 168, Chin Kuo Road, Tauoyan, Taiwan

    Yue-Lin Fang, Abdullah M. Almulaifi & Wei-Jei Lee

  2. Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan, Republic of China

    Yue-Lin Fang

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Fang, YL., Almulaifi, A.M. & Lee, WJ. Letter to “Predictive Factors of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Remission Following Bariatric Surgery: a Meta-analysis”. OBES SURG 25, 2424–2425 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-015-1886-1

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