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. 2015 Jan 24;385(9965):310-2.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61639-1. Epub 2014 Sep 24.

Statins and type 2 diabetes: genetic studies on target

Timothy M Frayling  1
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Statins and type 2 diabetes: genetic studies on target

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