Aging is an Inevitable Risk Factor for Insulin Resistance “Arabic Abstracts”
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1658-3612
DOI: 10.1016/s1658-3612(06)70016-6