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Regulation of liver gene expression by glucose

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 March 2007

Franck Rencurel*
Affiliation:
Endocrinologie Moléculaire, CNRS, 9 rue Jules Hetzel, F-92190 Meudon, France
Jean Girard
Affiliation:
Endocrinologie Moléculaire, CNRS, 9 rue Jules Hetzel, F-92190 Meudon, France
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*Corresponding author: Dr F. Rencurel, fax +44 (0)1382 345514
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1998

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Department of Anatomy and Physiology, The Old Medical School University of Dundee, Small Wynd, Dundee DDI 4HN, UK.

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