Diabetes-linked zinc transporter ZnT8 is a homodimeric protein expressed by distinct rodent endocrine cell types in the pancreas and other glands
Authors:
- C. MurgiaC. Murgia
- C. DevirgiliisCDC. Devirgiliis
- E. ManciniEME. Mancini
- G. PerozziGPG. Perozzi
- 1 July 2009
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Vol. 19 (6) , 431-439
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