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Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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(12)1986.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-538108
ABSTRACT
Both ?-cell dysfunction and insulin resistance contribute to the development of type 2 diabetes, and ?-cell function, especially early insulin secretion, is important in maintaining normal glucose tolerance. This review focuses on the ciritical role of ?-cell dysfunction in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes.