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World J Diabetes. Jul 15, 2010; 1(3): 99-100
Published online Jul 15, 2010. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v1.i3.99
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor for steroid-induced diabetes
Hidekatsu Yanai, Yoshinori Masui, Reo Yoshikawa, Junwa Kunimatsu, Hiroshi Kaneko
Hidekatsu Yanai, Yoshinori Masui, Reo Yoshikawa, Junwa Kunimatsu, Department of Internal Medicine, Kohnodai Hospital, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Chiba 272-8516, Japan
Hiroshi Kaneko, Department of Rheumatology, Kohnodai Hospital, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Chiba 272-8516, Japan
Author contributions: Yanai H and Kaneko H contributed to the conception, writing and editing of the paper; Masui Y, Yoshikawa R and Kunimatsu J treated the patient presented in the paper and contributed to data collection.
Correspondence to: Hidekatsu Yanai, MD, PhD, FACP, Department of Internal Medicine, Kohnodai Hospital, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Chiba 272-8516, Japan. dyanai@hospk.ncgm.go.jp
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Received: April 20, 2010
Revised: June 22, 2010
Accepted: June 29, 2010
Published online: July 15, 2010
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