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Apoptosis in the pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus.
The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology - 1 Jan 2007
Lee Shao Chin, Pervaiz Shazib
Abstract excerpt
Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common non-communicable diseases, and if uncontrolled, targets multi-organ systems with serious debilitating and life-threatening sequela. Most diabetic cases fall under the Type 2 category, characterized by relatively late onset, development of insulin resistance and/or deficiency, and amyloidosis. Type 1 diabetes, on the other hand, manifests early during childhood and has...
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