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Donath, M., Mandrup-Poulsen, T. The use of interleukin-1-receptor antagonists in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Nat Rev Endocrinol 4, 240–241 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpendmet0783
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