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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2011; 17(48): 5240-5245
Published online Dec 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i48.5240
Published online Dec 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i48.5240
Impact of liver diseases on the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Po-Shiuan Hsieh, Yen-Ju Hsieh, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, National Defense Medical Center, 114 Taipei, Taiwan, China
Po-Shiuan Hsieh, Department of Medical Research, Tri-Service General Hospital, 114 Taipei, Taiwan, China
Author contributions: Hsieh PS conceived and wrote the manuscript; Hsieh YJ performed a literature search and participated in the writing of the manuscript; both authors approved its final version.
Supported by The National Science Council, No. NSC98-2320-B-016-011 MY3T; and Tri-Service General Hospital, No. TSGH-C100-011-015-S03
Correspondence to: Po-Shiuan Hsieh, MD, PhD, Professor and Head of Department of Physiology and Biophysics, National Defense Medical Center, 114 Taipei, Taiwan, China. pshsieh@hotmail.com
Telephone: +886-2-87923100-18622 Fax: +886-2-87924827
Received: September 28, 2010
Revised: September 9, 2011
Accepted: September 16, 2011
Published online: December 28, 2011
Revised: September 9, 2011
Accepted: September 16, 2011
Published online: December 28, 2011
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